May weather forecastDowell, IL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Dowell, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.1°F (14.5°C) and max 75.4°F (24.1°C).Temperature
The onset of May brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). In Dowell, an average nighttime temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) is expected during May.Humidity
The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dowell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.6 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Dowell, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Dowell, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in May
Dowell, 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 (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 58.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Dowell, 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
Dowell, IL
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Dowell, 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
Dowell, IL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
Dowell, IL
- Average rainfall days in May: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Dowell, IL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Dowell, IL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dowell, IL
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dowell, IL
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Dowell, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Dowell, IL
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Dowell, 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).
