Champaign in May
7.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C. Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days.
24°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
13Rainy days (119 mm)
14:13 hDaylight
05:43Sunrise · 19:56 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 24°C
- Frequent rain: about 13 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | -6°C | 69 mm | 8 | – | – | 4.3 |
| February | 5°C | -4°C | 60 mm | 8 | – | – | 4.9 |
| March | 11°C | 1°C | 85 mm | 10 | – | – | 5.9 |
| April | 18°C | 7°C | 114 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.7 |
| May | 24°C | 13°C | 119 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.1 |
| June | 28°C | 18°C | 106 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.4 |
| July | 29°C | 20°C | 92 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.6 |
| August | 29°C | 18°C | 74 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.9 |
| September | 26°C | 14°C | 77 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.1 |
| October | 19°C | 8°C | 84 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.5 |
| November | 11°C | 2°C | 83 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 5°C | -3°C | 65 mm | 9 | – | – | 4.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Champaign in May?
Daytime highs average 24°C and nights about 13°C.
When is the best time to visit Champaign?
The best months are September, August, July, October.