Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) to an agreeable 70.5°F (21.4°C). An average low-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) is observed during the May nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Elgin is May, when the rain falls for 19.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Elgin aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.2 snowfall days, and 14.49" (368mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Elgin, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 9:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Elgin, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Elgin in May?
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How many hours of daylight does Elgin have in May?
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How many hours of sunshine does Elgin have in May?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Elgin, OH
- Average high temperature in May: 70.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Elgin, OH
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Elgin, OH
- Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Elgin, OH
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Elgin, OH
- Average rainfall in May: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").
Average rainfall days in May
Elgin, OH
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elgin, OH
- Average snowfall in May: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elgin, OH
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elgin, OH
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elgin, OH
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Elgin, OH
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Elgin, OH
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Elgin, OH
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August and September (5mi).
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