May weather forecast
Ransom, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ransom, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 53.8°F (12.1°C) and max 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from April's refreshing 58.8°F (14.9°C) to a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C). Ransom experiences an average low-temperature reading of 53.8°F (12.1°C) throughout May.

Humidity

In Ransom, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ransom, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In Ransom, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Ransom?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Ransom?

The month with the most rainfall in Ransom is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Ransom, in May, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 4.49" (114mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Ransom, 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 Ransom have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ransom, IL

Average temperature in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Ransom, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ransom, IL

Average wind speed in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Ransom, IL

Average humidity in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Ransom, IL

Average rainfall in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.65").

Average rainfall days in May
Ransom, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ransom, IL

Average snowfall in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ransom, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 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
Ransom, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ransom, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Ransom, IL

Average UV index in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Ransom, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Ransom, IL

Average visibility in May - Ransom, IL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and August (5mi).

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