May weather forecast
Ford Heights, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ford Heights, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 69.8°F (21°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a mild 57.4°F (14.1°C) in April to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) is expected in Ford Heights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ford Heights, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ford Heights is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of May, in Ford Heights, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Ford Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in May translates into this advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ford Heights in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) and a low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ford Heights?

In May, the average relative humidity in Ford Heights is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Ford Heights?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Ford Heights, Illinois. Rain falls for 19.6 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Ford Heights?

In Ford Heights, Illinois, in May, during 19.6 rainfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ford Heights?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Ford Heights in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Ford Heights?

In Ford Heights, Illinois, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ford Heights?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ford Heights, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ford Heights?

The average sunshine duration in May in Ford Heights is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Ford Heights?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average temperature in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average pressure in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average wind speed in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average humidity in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average rainfall in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average snowfall in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average UV index in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Ford Heights, IL

Average visibility in May - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and July (5mi).

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