May weather forecastJonesboro, IL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Jonesboro, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 75.7°F (24.3°C).Temperature
May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a refreshing 66.6°F (19.2°C) in April to a warm 75.7°F (24.3°C). The average temperature during May nights dips to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Jonesboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Jonesboro, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 12min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average high temperature in May: 75.7°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 (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 58.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Jonesboro, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Jonesboro, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Jonesboro, IL
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Jonesboro, 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).





