May weather forecast
Carterville, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Carterville, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C) and an average high of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C) to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). Carterville experiences a consistent average temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) throughout the nights in May.

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Carterville, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Carterville, in May, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Carterville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 23.03" (585mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Carterville, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, in Carterville, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Carterville, Illinois. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Carterville?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Carterville are 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Carterville?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Carterville?

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

How many days does it rain in May in Carterville?

In Carterville, in May, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carterville?

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

Does it snow in Carterville in May?

In May, in Carterville, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Carterville?

In Carterville, Illinois, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Carterville?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carterville, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carterville have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Carterville?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Carterville?

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

Average temperature in May - Carterville, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 58.1°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 (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Carterville, IL

Average pressure in May - Carterville, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Carterville, IL

Average wind speed in May - Carterville, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Carterville, IL

Average humidity in May - Carterville, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Carterville, IL

Average rainfall in May - Carterville, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in May
Carterville, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Carterville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Carterville, IL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Carterville, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Carterville, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Carterville, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Carterville, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Carterville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Carterville, IL

Average UV index in May - Carterville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Carterville, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Carterville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Carterville, IL

Average visibility in May - Carterville, 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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