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

Thinking of visiting Effingham in May? Check the weather first! Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

During May, Effingham usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 24°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 13°C.

Precipitation

Effingham in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 13 days of rain.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September and October typically offer 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 Effingham climate page with graphs.

 

Effingham, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 116 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Effingham, 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.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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