May weather forecastKirkland, IL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Kirkland, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).Temperature
The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C). Nighttime temperature in Kirkland dips to a mean of 50.9°F (10.5°C) during May.Humidity
In Kirkland, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In Kirkland, in May, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kirkland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.8 days and collects up to 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Kirkland, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Kirkland is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average high temperature in May: 68.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 50.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Kirkland, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").
Average rainfall days in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 36min
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 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average UV index in May: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Kirkland, IL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August and September (5mi).
