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Anna Weather in May

Anna in May

The short of it: Anna in May averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 135 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 77° · low 56° · rain 5.3 in. · daylight 14 h 10 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May

Thirty years of records give Anna an average May high of 77°, a low of 56° and some 5.3 in. of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 77°, with nights near 56°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.3 in..

The sun is up for about 14 h 10 min in mid-May, 63 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Anna runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Jonesboro, 1 mi to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Anna, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
8° warmer, 0.08 in. more rain
Versus June
8° colder
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 10 min
Average wind
7 mph

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JonesboroIllinois1 mi WSW77°56°5.3 in.
CobdenIllinois5 mi N76°56°5.3 in.
GorevilleIllinois16 mi ENE76°56°5.1 in.
Cape GirardeauMissouri18 mi SW78°57°5.2 in.
CarbondaleIllinois19 mi N77°57°5.1 in.
ViennaIllinois19 mi E78°56°5.0 in.
MurphysboroIllinois22 mi NNW77°56°5.0 in.
CrainvilleIllinois22 mi NNE78°56°5.0 in.
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The Almanac · Anna Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 77°, with nights near 56°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.3 in..

Climate of Anna by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January42°25°3.7 in.9 mph9 h 51 min✦
February47°28°3.6 in.9 mph10 h 45 min✦
March57°37°4.8 in.9 mph11 h 51 min✦✦
April68°46°5.2 in.9 mph13 h 7 min✦✦✦
May77°56°5.3 in.7 mph14 h 10 min✦✦✦
June85°65°3.6 in.6 mph14 h 44 min✦✦
July89°69°3.5 in.5 mph14 h 30 min✦✦
August88°66°3.3 in.5 mph13 h 35 min✦✦
September82°59°3.3 in.5 mph12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October71°47°3.8 in.6 mph11 h 9 min✦✦✦
November57°37°4.4 in.8 mph10 h 6 min✦✦
December46°29°4.2 in.8 mph9 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Anna in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Anna in May?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 135 mm (5.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 8° from April to about 77°, with nights near 56°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.3 in..

Is May a good time to visit Anna?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Anna in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 35 min in December to 14 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Anna in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Anna in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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