May weather forecast
Sunnyside, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sunnyside, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.3°F (9.6°C) and max 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) to an enjoyable 66.4°F (19.1°C). Throughout May, the nighttime temperature averages to a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Sunnyside is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sunnyside, in May, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.4 rainfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Sunnyside. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sunnyside aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Sunnyside, during the entire year, snow falls for 49 days and aggregates up to 16.5" (419mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In Sunnyside, in May, the average high-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sunnyside, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Sunnyside aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sunnyside have in May?

In Sunnyside, the average day length in May is 14h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Sunnyside, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:22 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 in Sunnyside is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sunnyside, IL

Average temperature in May - Sunnyside, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Sunnyside, IL

Average pressure in May - Sunnyside, 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
Sunnyside, IL

Average wind speed in May - Sunnyside, 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
Sunnyside, IL

Average humidity in May - Sunnyside, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Sunnyside, IL

Average rainfall in May - Sunnyside, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Sunnyside, IL

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

Average snowfall in May - Sunnyside, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sunnyside, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sunnyside, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sunnyside, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Sunnyside, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Sunnyside, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Sunnyside, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Sunnyside, IL

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

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

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