May weather forecast
Washington, IL

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Washington, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 71.6°F (22°C) and an average low of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature rises from a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C) in April to a pleasant 71.6°F (22°C). In Washington, in May, the average low-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Washington is 77%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Washington, Illinois. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Washington, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in May in Washington?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Washington, is 71.6°F (22°C), while the average low-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Washington?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Washington?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Washington. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Washington?

In Washington, during May, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Washington?

In Washington, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Washington in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Washington have in May?

In Washington, Illinois, the average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Washington?

On the first day of May in Washington, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Washington have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Washington is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Washington?

In Washington, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Washington, IL

Average temperature in May - Washington, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.9°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 (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Washington, IL

Average pressure in May - Washington, 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
Washington, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Washington, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Washington, IL

Average rainfall in May - Washington, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in May
Washington, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Washington, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Washington, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Washington, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Washington, IL

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

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 month with the most sunshine is June (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
Washington, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Washington, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in May
Washington, IL

Average UV index in May - Washington, 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
Washington, IL

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

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

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Average visibility in May
Washington, IL

Average visibility in May - Washington, 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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