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Rolling Meadows Weather in May

May in Rolling Meadows brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 103 mm (4.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Rolling Meadows in May

Historically, May sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 103 mm (4.1 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Rolling Meadows in May

Daytime temperatures in Rolling Meadows reach 21°C (70°F) in May, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 10°C (50°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rolling Meadows in May

There are approximately 282 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Rolling Meadows in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Rolling Meadows Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
64% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (14 KM, 9 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rolling Meadows in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Rolling Meadows in May

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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