May weather forecast
Kent, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Kent, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 67.5°F (19.7°C) and an average low of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Kent experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C) in April to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). During the month of May, Kent's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Kent, in May, during 18.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kent, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Kent.

Daylight

In Kent, Illinois, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Kent is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kent are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kent in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Kent, is 67.5°F (19.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Kent?

In May, the average relative humidity in Kent, Illinois, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Kent in May?

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kent?

May through September are months without snowfall in Kent, Illinois.

Does it snow in Kent in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Kent?

In May, the average day length in Kent is 14h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Kent?

On the first day of May in Kent, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kent?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Kent, Illinois, is 8.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Kent?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Kent.

How high is the UV index in May in Kent?

In Kent, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Kent, IL

Average temperature in May - Kent, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Kent, IL

Average pressure in May - Kent, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Kent, IL

Average wind speed in May - Kent, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Kent, IL

Average humidity in May - Kent, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Kent, IL

Average rainfall in May - Kent, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in May
Kent, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Kent, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Kent, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Kent, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 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
Kent, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kent, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Kent, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Kent, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Kent, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Kent, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Kent, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Kent, IL

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

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

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