May weather forecast
Smithfield, IL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Smithfield, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 55°F (12.8°C) and an average high of 72°F (22.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C) to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). Smithfield experiences an average low-temperature reading of 55°F (12.8°C) throughout May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Smithfield, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Smithfield, Illinois, is 14h and 27min.
On the first day of May in Smithfield, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Smithfield is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Smithfield?

Smithfield in May has an average high-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Smithfield?

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

What is the wettest month in Smithfield?

The month with the most rainfall in Smithfield, Illinois, is May, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Smithfield?

In Smithfield, in May, it is raining for 16.7 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Smithfield?

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

Does it snow in Smithfield in May?

In May, in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield?

In May, the average day length in Smithfield, Illinois, is 14h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Smithfield?

On the first day of May in Smithfield, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithfield have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Smithfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Smithfield, Illinois, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Smithfield, IL

Average temperature in May - Smithfield, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Smithfield, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Smithfield, IL

Average wind speed in May - Smithfield, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.7mph

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

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Average humidity in May
Smithfield, IL

Average humidity in May - Smithfield, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Smithfield, IL

Average rainfall in May - Smithfield, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in May
Smithfield, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Smithfield, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Smithfield, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Smithfield, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Smithfield, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Smithfield, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Smithfield, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Smithfield, IL

Average UV index in May - Smithfield, 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
Smithfield, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Smithfield, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Smithfield, IL

Average visibility in May - Smithfield, 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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