May weather forecast
Gifford, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gifford, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C) in April to an agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C). May witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Gifford.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Gifford, Illinois, is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Gifford is 9h.

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 radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Gifford?

In Gifford, in May, the average high-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gifford?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Gifford?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Gifford in May?

In Gifford, Illinois, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gifford?

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

Does it snow in Gifford in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Gifford have in May?

In May, the average day length in Gifford, Illinois, is 14h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gifford?

On the first day of May in Gifford, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gifford?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Gifford?

In Gifford, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gifford, IL

Average temperature in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gifford, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Gifford, IL

Average wind speed in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gifford, IL

Average humidity in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gifford, IL

Average rainfall in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gifford, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Gifford, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Gifford, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Gifford, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gifford, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gifford, IL

Average UV index in May - Gifford, 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
Gifford, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in May
Gifford, IL

Average visibility in May - Gifford, IL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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