May weather forecastDurham, IL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Durham, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 71.6°F (22°C).Temperature
May's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). The nighttime temperature in Durham dips to a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) on average during May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Durham is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Durham is May, when the rain falls for 17.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Durham, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Durham is 14h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, in Durham, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Durham is 8.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Durham is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Average temperature in May
Durham, IL
- Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 54.9°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 (18.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Durham, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Durham, IL
- Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Durham, IL
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Durham, IL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").
Average rainfall days in May
Durham, IL
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Durham, IL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Durham, IL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Durham, IL
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 30min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Durham, IL
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Durham, 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
Durham, IL
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Durham, 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).
