May weather forecast
Palmer, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Palmer, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C) and an average high of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Temperature

May marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) to an agreeable 72.9°F (22.7°C). During the month of May, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Palmer, Illinois, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Palmer, Illinois, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palmer, there are 147.7 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Palmer, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Palmer, Illinois, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May in Palmer, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

In Palmer, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Palmer in May?

Palmer in May has an average high-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Palmer?

The average relative humidity in May in Palmer is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Palmer?

In May, in Palmer, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Palmer?

May through October are months without snowfall in Palmer, Illinois.

Does it snow in Palmer in May?

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

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

In Palmer, the average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Palmer?

On the first day of May in Palmer, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmer have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Palmer is 9.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Palmer?

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

Average temperature in May - Palmer, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Palmer, IL

Average pressure in May - Palmer, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Palmer, IL

Average wind speed in May - Palmer, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Palmer, IL

Average humidity in May - Palmer, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Palmer, IL

Average rainfall in May - Palmer, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in May
Palmer, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Palmer, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Palmer, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Palmer, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Palmer, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Palmer, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Palmer, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Palmer, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in May
Palmer, IL

Average UV index in May - Palmer, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Palmer, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Palmer, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Palmer, IL

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

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

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