May weather forecast
East Cape Girardeau, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59°F (15°C) and 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C). May sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 59°F (15°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of May, in East Cape Girardeau, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in East Cape Girardeau in May?

East Cape Girardeau in May has an average high-temperature of 76.3°F (24.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C).

What are the most humid months in East Cape Girardeau?

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in East Cape Girardeau?

The average relative humidity in May in East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, is 78%.

How much does it rain in East Cape Girardeau in May?

In East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in East Cape Girardeau?

In East Cape Girardeau, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in East Cape Girardeau 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 East Cape Girardeau?

In May, the average day length in East Cape Girardeau is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in East Cape Girardeau?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does East Cape Girardeau have in May?

In East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in East Cape Girardeau?

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

How high is the UV index in May in East Cape Girardeau?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in East Cape Girardeau is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average temperature in May - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average pressure in May - East Cape Girardeau, 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
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average wind speed in May - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average humidity in May - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average rainfall in May - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average rainfall days in May - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average snowfall in May - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average snowfall days in May - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - East Cape Girardeau, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average sunshine days in May - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average UV index in May - East Cape Girardeau, 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
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average cloud cover in May - East Cape Girardeau, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
East Cape Girardeau, IL

Average visibility in May - East Cape Girardeau, 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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