Greenup Weather in May
Greenup in May
The short of it: Greenup in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 75° · low 54° · rain 4.7 in. · daylight 14 h 19 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Greenup an average May high of 75°, a low of 54° and some 4.7 in. of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 10° from April to about 75°, with nights near 54°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.7 in..
The sun is up for about 14 h 19 min in mid-May, 67 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Greenup runs about middling and about as wet in May. Toledo, 5 mi to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
May in Greenup, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 10° warmer, 0.5 in. more rain
- Versus June
- 8° colder
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 8 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ToledoIllinois | 5 mi WNW | 75° | 54° | 4.7 in. |
| CaseyIllinois | 10 mi ENE | 75° | 54° | 4.7 in. |
| MartinsvilleIllinois | 16 mi ENE | 75° | 54° | 4.7 in. |
| NeogaIllinois | 16 mi WNW | 75° | 54° | 4.6 in. |
| CharlestonIllinois | 17 mi N | 75° | 54° | 4.6 in. |
| NewtonIllinois | 18 mi S | 76° | 55° | 4.7 in. |
| TeutopolisIllinois | 18 mi WSW | 75° | 54° | 4.6 in. |
| MattoonIllinois | 20 mi NW | 76° | 54° | 4.6 in. |