Canton weather in May (Illinois, United States of America)

Is Canton a good destination in May, weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In May, Canton usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 23°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 11°C.

Precipitation

Canton in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With approximately 275 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Canton climate page with graphs.

 

Canton, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 121 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 275 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Peoria, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Canton, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Canton.

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