May weather forecastParkersburg, IL

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Parkersburg, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 57.9°F (14.4°C) and 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Temperature

May's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a refreshing 64.2°F (17.9°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C). May's average low-temperature reading settles at a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Parkersburg, Illinois, is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Parkersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.3 days and collects up to 27.99" (711mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Parkersburg, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

In Parkersburg, in May, the average high-temperature is 73.9°F (23.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.9°F (14.4°C).

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

In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

May through October are months without snowfall in Parkersburg.

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

In May, the average day length is 14h and 17min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average high temperature in May: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Parkersburg, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in May
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Parkersburg, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Parkersburg, IL

  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Parkersburg, 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).