May weather forecast
Cowden, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Cowden, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.4°F (23°C) and 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

Cowden's transition into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C) in April to a warm 73.4°F (23°C). Cowden in May anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 57°F (13.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Cowden, Illinois, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Cowden, Illinois, in May, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.3 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Cowden.

Daylight

In Cowden, Illinois, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May in Cowden, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Cowden is 9h.

UV index

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. 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 usual temperature for Cowden in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Cowden are 73.4°F (23°C) and 57°F (13.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Cowden?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May in Cowden?

In Cowden, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cowden?

In Cowden, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Cowden in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cowden have in May?

In Cowden, Illinois, the average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Cowden?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cowden, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cowden have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Cowden?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Cowden is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cowden, IL

Average temperature in May - Cowden, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cowden, IL

Average pressure in May - Cowden, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Cowden, IL

Average wind speed in May - Cowden, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cowden, IL

Average humidity in May - Cowden, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cowden, IL

Average rainfall in May - Cowden, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and June (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cowden, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Cowden, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cowden, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cowden, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.7 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
Cowden, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Cowden, IL
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cowden, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Cowden, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cowden, IL

Average UV index in May - Cowden, IL
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cowden, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Cowden, IL

Average visibility in May - Cowden, 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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