May weather forecast
Washburn, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Washburn, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C) in April to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Washburn experiences an average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) in the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Washburn, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Washburn, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Washburn, is 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.1 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Washburn, in May, during 19.1 rainfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Washburn, 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 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Washburn, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Washburn, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Washburn, IL

Average pressure in May - Washburn, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Washburn, IL

Average wind speed in May - Washburn, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Washburn, IL

Average humidity in May - Washburn, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

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

Average rainfall in May
Washburn, IL

Average rainfall in May - Washburn, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in May
Washburn, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Washburn, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Washburn, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Washburn, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 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
Washburn, IL

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

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

Average sunshine days in May
Washburn, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Washburn, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Washburn, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Washburn, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Washburn, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

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
Washburn, IL

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

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

Washburn, Illinois, USA

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