May weather forecast
Shorewood, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Shorewood, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.3°F (21.3°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

In Shorewood, the average high-temperature in May rises, from a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C) in April, to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Throughout the month of May, Shorewood reports a steady low-temperature average of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shorewood, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Shorewood, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

Shorewood in May has an average high-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Shorewood, in May, during 17.8 rainfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall in Shorewood.

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 Shorewood have in May?

In Shorewood, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Shorewood?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Shorewood, IL

Average temperature in May - Shorewood, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Shorewood, IL

Average pressure in May - Shorewood, 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
Shorewood, IL

Average wind speed in May - Shorewood, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Shorewood, IL

Average humidity in May - Shorewood, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

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

Average rainfall in May
Shorewood, IL

Average rainfall in May - Shorewood, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Shorewood, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Shorewood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Shorewood, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Shorewood, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Shorewood, 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
Shorewood, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Shorewood, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shorewood, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Shorewood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Shorewood, IL

Average UV index in May - Shorewood, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Shorewood, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Shorewood, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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 34).

Average visibility in May
Shorewood, IL

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

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

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