May weather forecast
Palos Park, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Palos Park, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a mild 56.8°F (13.8°C) to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C). Palos Park observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Palos Park is May, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Palos Park.

Daylight

In Palos Park, Illinois, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 33min.
On the first day of May in Palos Park, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Palos Park is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Palos Park?

In Palos Park, in May, the average high-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.5°F (11.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Palos Park?

The average relative humidity in May in Palos Park is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Palos Park?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Palos Park, Illinois. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Palos Park?

In May, in Palos Park, Illinois, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Palos Park?

May through September are months without snowfall in Palos Park.

Does it snow in Palos Park in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Palos Park have in May?

In Palos Park, the average day length in May is 14h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Palos Park?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palos Park have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Palos Park, Illinois, is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Palos Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Palos Park, IL

Average temperature in May - Palos Park, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Palos Park, IL

Average pressure in May - Palos Park, 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
Palos Park, IL

Average wind speed in May - Palos Park, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Palos Park, IL

Average humidity in May - Palos Park, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Palos Park, IL

Average rainfall in May - Palos Park, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Palos Park, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Palos Park, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Palos Park, IL

Average snowfall in May - Palos Park, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Palos Park, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Palos Park, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Palos Park, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Palos Park, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Palos Park, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Palos Park, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Palos Park, IL

Average UV index in May - Palos Park, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Palos Park, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Palos Park, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Palos Park, IL

Average visibility in May - Palos Park, 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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