May weather forecast
Rock Island, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rock Island, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.3°F (21.3°C) and min 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

Rock Island in May experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from April's mild 59°F (15°C) to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). May brings Rock Island a consistent average low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Rock Island is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rock Island, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Rock Island is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Rock Island is 8.6h.

UV index

In Rock Island, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rock Island in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Rock Island, is 70.3°F (21.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 53.2°F (11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Rock Island?

The average relative humidity in May in Rock Island, Illinois, is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Rock Island?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Rock Island in May?

In Rock Island, Illinois, in May, during 17.5 rainfall days, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rock Island?

May through September are months without snowfall in Rock Island, Illinois.

Does it snow in Rock Island in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May in Rock Island?

The average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rock Island?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rock Island, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rock Island?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Rock Island?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rock Island, IL

Average temperature in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Rock Island, IL

Average pressure in May - Rock Island, 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 (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Rock Island, IL

Average wind speed in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Rock Island, IL

Average humidity in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Rock Island, IL

Average rainfall in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in May
Rock Island, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Rock Island, IL

Average snowfall in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Rock Island, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Rock Island, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Rock Island, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Rock Island, IL

Average UV index in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Rock Island, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Rock Island, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Rock Island, IL

Average visibility in May - Rock Island, 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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