May weather forecast
Oak Brook, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Oak Brook, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

In Oak Brook, the onset of May comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C) to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). An average low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) is recorded during the nights in May.

Humidity

In Oak Brook, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Oak Brook in May has an average high-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Oak Brook, in May, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Oak Brook, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Oak Brook have in May?

In Oak Brook, the average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Oak Brook, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average temperature in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average pressure in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average wind speed in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average humidity in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average rainfall in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average snowfall in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average UV index in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Oak Brook, IL

Average visibility in May - Oak Brook, IL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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