Galesburg Weather in May
Galesburg in May averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Galesburg in May
Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 139 mm (5.5 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Galesburg in May
Temperatures in Galesburg in May top out at 23°C (73°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Galesburg in May
The month enjoys around 255 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Galesburg.
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Galesburg Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
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What to Wear in Galesburg in May
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Galesburg in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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