May weather forecast
Chillicothe, MO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Chillicothe, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.1°F (22.3°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

As Chillicothe transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) in April to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Chillicothe. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Chillicothe aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.1 snowfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of May, in Chillicothe, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

May through July, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.1 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Chillicothe, in May, during 16.1 rainfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Chillicothe. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Chillicothe aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Chillicothe, the average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chillicothe have in May?

In Chillicothe, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average temperature in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average pressure in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average wind speed in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average humidity in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average rainfall in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average snowfall in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average UV index in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Chillicothe, MO

Average visibility in May - Chillicothe, MO
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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