The weather in May in Makanda

It's warm in May in Makanda with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 19°C.

Looking for sun? May isn’t a good month to be in Makanda. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Makanda, Illinois. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 33°C in 2022, Makanda reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 11°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 1°C to a highest value of 24°C.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 206 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in May for Makanda

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Makanda. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Makanda New York
Average temperature 25°C 22°C
Max. temperature 29°C 28°C
Min. temperature 10°C -5°C
Total precipitation 206 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 22 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Makanda with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 13°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps rise to around 25°C, with nights around 15°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Makanda is around 28°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in Makanda, Illinois. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in Makanda

Temperature in May in Makanda over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Makanda, Illinois. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in Makanda

Total precipitation in May in Makanda over the years

Daily UV index in May in Makanda

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Makanda, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Makanda by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Makanda. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.