May weather forecast
Yates City, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Yates City, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

Yates City in May shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C) in April to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). In Yates City, an average temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) is noted during May nights.

Humidity

In Yates City, Illinois, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Yates City, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

During May, Yates City experiences an average high-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and a low-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°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 18 days and accumulates 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Yates City, during May, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

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?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Yates City have in May?

In Yates City, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

How high is the UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Yates City, IL

Average temperature in May - Yates City, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Yates City, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Yates City, IL

Average wind speed in May - Yates City, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Yates City, IL

Average humidity in May - Yates City, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Yates City, IL

Average rainfall in May - Yates City, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.29"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Yates City, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Yates City, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Yates City, IL

Average snowfall in May - Yates City, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Yates City, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Yates City, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Yates City, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Yates City, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Yates City, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Yates City, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Yates City, IL

Average UV index in May - Yates City, 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
Yates City, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Yates City, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Yates City, IL

Average visibility in May - Yates City, 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).

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