May weather forecastBaldwin, IL

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Baldwin, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.4°F (24.1°C) and min 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

As May begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) is expected in Baldwin, Illinois.

Humidity

The most humid month in Baldwin, Illinois, is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Baldwin, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Baldwin is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Baldwin, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Baldwin, Illinois, is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Baldwin, Illinois, during May are 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C) respectively.

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

The average relative humidity in May in Baldwin, Illinois, is 79%.

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

In May, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

April through October are months without snowfall in Baldwin, Illinois.

The average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Baldwin, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

In Baldwin, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Baldwin are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Baldwin is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average rainfall in May: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Baldwin, IL

  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Baldwin, IL

  • 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).