May weather forecast
Schaumburg, IL

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Weather in May

May in Schaumburg sees a further rise in temperature, signifying that summer is not far behind. The peak temperature reaches an agreeable 67.5°F (19.7°C), which coincides with the rainfall hitting its annual peak of 3.11" (79mm). With bright sunshine and enriched natural scenery, May reveals the town in all its rustic glory. Though occasional rain showers persist, they do not deter locals and tourists alike from reveling in the balmy weather. Subsequently, the fields and parks of Schaumburg come alive with individuals partaking in various outdoor events in May.

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C) to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). In Schaumburg, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

In Schaumburg, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Schaumburg. Rain falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Schaumburg aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Schaumburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.9 days and aggregates up to 15.47" (393mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Schaumburg, Illinois, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In Schaumburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Schaumburg in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Schaumburg, is 67.5°F (19.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Schaumburg is May, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Schaumburg aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average pressure in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average pressure in May: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average wind speed in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average humidity in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average rainfall in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").

Average rainfall days in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average rainfall days in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average snowfall in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average snowfall days in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Schaumburg, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average sunshine days in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average UV index in May - Schaumburg, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Schaumburg, IL

Average cloud cover in May - Schaumburg, IL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Schaumburg, IL

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

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

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