May weather forecast
Sheffield, IL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sheffield, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 70.7°F (21.5°C) and an average low of 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

In Sheffield, the average high-temperature in May rises, from a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) in April, to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C). The average temperature during May nights dips to a cool 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Sheffield is May, when the rain falls for 18.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Sheffield, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during May leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Sheffield?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Sheffield, is 70.7°F (21.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Sheffield?

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

What is the wettest month in Sheffield?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Sheffield?

In Sheffield, Illinois, in May, during 18.3 rainfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sheffield?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Sheffield in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sheffield have in May?

In Sheffield, the average day length in May is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Sheffield?

On the first day of May in Sheffield, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sheffield?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Sheffield?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Sheffield is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sheffield, IL

Average temperature in May - Sheffield, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Sheffield, IL

Average pressure in May - Sheffield, 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
Sheffield, IL

Average wind speed in May - Sheffield, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Sheffield, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sheffield, IL

Average rainfall in May - Sheffield, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.45"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in May
Sheffield, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Sheffield, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sheffield, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Sheffield, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 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
Sheffield, IL

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sheffield, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Sheffield, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sheffield, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Sheffield, IL

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

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

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Average visibility in May
Sheffield, IL

Average visibility in May - Sheffield, 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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Sheffield, Illinois, USA

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