May weather forecast
Grayslake, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Grayslake, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and an average low of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in April to a comfortable 65.3°F (18.5°C). During the nights in May, Grayslake experiences a consistent average temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Humidity

In Grayslake, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Grayslake, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Grayslake, there are 142.3 rainfall days, and 21.97" (558mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Grayslake aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.5 snowfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Grayslake is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Grayslake?

The high-temperature in Grayslake, Illinois, during May is 65.3°F (18.5°C) and the low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Grayslake?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Grayslake?

In Grayslake, Illinois, during May, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Grayslake?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Grayslake, Illinois. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Grayslake aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Grayslake have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Grayslake?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Grayslake, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grayslake have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Grayslake, Illinois, is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Grayslake?

In Grayslake, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Grayslake, IL

Average temperature in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Grayslake, IL

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Grayslake, IL

Average wind speed in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in May
Grayslake, IL

Average humidity in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Grayslake, IL

Average rainfall in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in May
Grayslake, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Grayslake, IL

Average snowfall in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Grayslake, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 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
Grayslake, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 4min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Grayslake, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Grayslake, IL

Average UV index in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Grayslake, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Grayslake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Grayslake, IL

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

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

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