Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, Paxton's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from April's refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C) to a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C). In Paxton, the May nights cool down to an average low of 55.4°F (13°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Paxton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, in Paxton, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Paxton, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Paxton, Illinois, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during May morphs into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in May in Paxton?
Average temperature in May
Paxton, IL
- Average high temperature in May: 71.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Paxton, IL
- Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Paxton, IL
- Average wind speed in May: 9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Paxton, IL
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Paxton, IL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.14").
Average rainfall days in May
Paxton, IL
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Paxton, IL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Paxton, IL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 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
Paxton, IL
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Paxton, IL
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Paxton, IL
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Paxton, IL
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Paxton, IL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
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