May weather forecast
Bowen, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Bowen, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 71.4°F (21.9°C) and min 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C) in April to a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C). Nighttime temperatures in Bowen hover around an average low of 54.7°F (12.6°C) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Bowen is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Bowen, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May in Bowen, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In Bowen, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Bowen?

During May, Bowen experiences an average high-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Bowen?

In Bowen, Illinois, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Bowen?

The month with the most rainfall in Bowen is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Bowen?

In May, in Bowen, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bowen?

May through September are months without snowfall in Bowen, Illinois.

Does it snow in Bowen 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 Bowen?

The average day length in May in Bowen, Illinois, is 14h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bowen?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:27 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bowen have in May?

In Bowen, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Bowen?

In Bowen, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bowen, IL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Bowen, IL

Average pressure in May - Bowen, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Bowen, IL

Average wind speed in May - Bowen, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Bowen, IL

Average humidity in May - Bowen, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Bowen, IL

Average rainfall in May - Bowen, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in May
Bowen, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Bowen, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Bowen, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Bowen, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bowen, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Bowen, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Bowen, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Bowen, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Bowen, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Bowen, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Bowen, IL

Average visibility in May - Bowen, 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).

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