May weather forecast
Lyons, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Lyons, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Lyons experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) in April to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Lyons, Illinois, is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of May in Lyons, 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

The average sunshine in May in Lyons is 8.8h.

UV index

In Lyons, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lyons in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Lyons, records 64.9°F (18.3°C), while the low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lyons?

The average relative humidity in May in Lyons is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Lyons?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Lyons. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lyons in May?

In Lyons, Illinois, in May, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lyons?

In Lyons, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Lyons in May?

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

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

In Lyons, the average day length in May is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lyons?

On the first day of May in Lyons, 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 Lyons have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Lyons, Illinois, is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Lyons?

In Lyons, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lyons, IL

Average temperature in May - Lyons, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lyons, IL

Average pressure in May - Lyons, 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
Lyons, IL

Average wind speed in May - Lyons, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lyons, IL

Average humidity in May - Lyons, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Lyons, IL

Average rainfall in May - Lyons, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, March, November and December (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lyons, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Lyons, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Lyons, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Lyons, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Lyons, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lyons, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lyons, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lyons, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Lyons, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lyons, IL

Average UV index in May - Lyons, 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
Lyons, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Lyons, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Lyons, IL

Average visibility in May - Lyons, 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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