May weather forecast
Prophetstown, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Prophetstown, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 70°F (21.1°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in May, changing from a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) in April to an agreeable 70°F (21.1°C). Prophetstown observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Prophetstown. Rain falls for 18.8 days and accumulates 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Prophetstown.

Daylight

In Prophetstown, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Prophetstown, Illinois, is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Prophetstown in May?

May temperatures in Prophetstown, Illinois, vary between a high-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) and a low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Prophetstown?

The average relative humidity in May in Prophetstown is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Prophetstown?

The month with the most rainfall in Prophetstown is May, when the rain falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Prophetstown in May?

In May, in Prophetstown, Illinois, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout May, 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Prophetstown?

In Prophetstown, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Prophetstown in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Prophetstown have in May?

The average day length in May in Prophetstown, Illinois, is 14h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Prophetstown?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:27 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prophetstown have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Prophetstown?

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

Average temperature in May - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 70°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Prophetstown, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Prophetstown, IL

Average wind speed in May - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Prophetstown, IL

Average humidity in May - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Prophetstown, IL

Average rainfall in May - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.53"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in May
Prophetstown, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Prophetstown, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Prophetstown, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Prophetstown, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Prophetstown, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Prophetstown, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Prophetstown, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Prophetstown, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Prophetstown, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Prophetstown, IL

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

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

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