May weather forecast
Harwood Heights, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Harwood Heights, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) is observed during May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Harwood Heights is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Harwood Heights is May, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Harwood Heights, Illinois. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Harwood Heights aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Harwood Heights, there are 28.5 snowfall days, and 3.07" (78mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Harwood Heights is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Harwood Heights is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Harwood Heights?

The high-temperature, in May, in Harwood Heights, records 64°F (17.8°C), while the low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Harwood Heights?

In May, the average relative humidity in Harwood Heights is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Harwood Heights?

The month with the most rainfall in Harwood Heights, Illinois, is May, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

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

In May, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout May, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Harwood Heights?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Harwood Heights, Illinois. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Harwood Heights aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 35min.

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

On the first day of May in Harwood Heights, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Harwood Heights have in May?

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

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

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

Average temperature in May - Harwood Heights, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Harwood Heights, IL

Average pressure in May - Harwood 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
Harwood Heights, IL

Average wind speed in May - Harwood Heights, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Harwood Heights, IL

Average humidity in May - Harwood Heights, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Harwood Heights, IL

Average rainfall in May - Harwood Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in May
Harwood Heights, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Harwood Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Harwood Heights, IL

Average snowfall in May - Harwood Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Harwood Heights, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Harwood Heights, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Harwood Heights, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Harwood Heights, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Harwood Heights, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Harwood Heights, IL

Average UV index in May - Harwood Heights, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Harwood Heights, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Harwood Heights, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Harwood Heights, IL

Average visibility in May - Harwood Heights, 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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