May weather forecast
Union, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Union, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.2°F (10.1°C) and max 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in May, with an increase from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) in April to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C). In Union, May nights witness a steady temperature drop to a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In May, in Union, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout May, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Union, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.6 days and collects up to 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Union is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, in Union, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Union?

In Union, in May, the average high-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Union?

In May, the average relative humidity in Union is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Union?

In Union, Illinois, in May, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Union?

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

Does it snow in Union in May?

In May, in Union, Illinois, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Union have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Union?

On the first day of May in Union, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Union?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Union?

The months with the highest UV index in Union are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May in Union?

In Union, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Union, IL

Average temperature in May - Union, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°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 (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Union, IL

Average pressure in May - Union, 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
Union, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Union, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Union, IL

Average rainfall in May - Union, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.21").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in May
Union, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Union, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Union, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Union, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Union, IL

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Union, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Union, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Union, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Union, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Union, IL

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

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

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