May weather forecast
Steger, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Steger, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average high of 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

Steger's transition into May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) in April to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). Steger in May experiences a low-temperature average of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, in Steger, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Steger experiences an average high-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) and a low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Steger?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Steger, Illinois, in May, it is raining for 19.6 days, with typically 4.53" (115mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Steger, 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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Steger have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Steger, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Steger, IL

Average temperature in May - Steger, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Steger, IL

Average pressure in May - Steger, 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
Steger, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Steger, IL

Average humidity in May - Steger, 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
Steger, IL

Average rainfall in May - Steger, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Steger, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Steger, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Steger, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Steger, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Steger, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Steger, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Steger, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Steger, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Steger, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Steger, IL

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

Average cloud cover in May
Steger, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Steger, IL

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

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

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