Precipitation patterns have also fluctuated, with May 18, 2022 recording the highest precipitation in the past 15 years at 17.1 mm, all of which came from rainfall. Interestingly, seven years out of the last 15 years had no measurable precipitation on this date.
Wind speeds have varied as well, with the strongest gust on May 18 reaching 39 mph (2017) and the highest sustained wind speed recorded at 20 mph (2017).
These historical trends suggest that the weather on May 18 in Plainfield has been quite unpredictable over the years.
Historical May 18 Weather in Plainfield (Last 15 Years)
Year | High Temp (°F) | Low Temp (°F) | Precipitation (mm) | Rain (mm) | Snowfall (mm) | Strongest Wind Gust (mph) | Max Wind Speed (mph) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | 61.9°F | 50.6°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 30 mph | 15 mph |
2011 | 58.5°F | 46.0°F | 0.6 mm | 0.6 mm | 0 mm | 19 mph | 9 mph |
2012 | 80.7°F | 52.3°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 19 mph | 9 mph |
2013 | 78.1°F | 61.0°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 18 mph | 7 mph |
2014 | 65.8°F | 41.2°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 23 mph | 9 mph |
2015 | 76.5°F | 52.1°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 34 mph | 17 mph |
2016 | 64.0°F | 41.2°F | 2.1 mm | 2.1 mm | 0 mm | 17 mph | 6 mph |
2017 | 77.1°F | 50.4°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 39 mph | 20 mph |
2018 | 71.9°F | 55.8°F | 4.2 mm | 4.2 mm | 0 mm | 34 mph | 13 mph |
2019 | 80.8°F | 44.4°F | 0.2 mm | 0.2 mm | 0 mm | 33 mph | 18 mph |
2020 | 67.2°F | 50.9°F | 1 mm | 1 mm | 0 mm | 20 mph | 11 mph |
2021 | 70.1°F | 57.5°F | 9.4 mm | 9.4 mm | 0 mm | 27 mph | 13 mph |
2022 | 68.8°F | 52.0°F | 17.1 mm | 17.1 mm | 0 mm | 20 mph | 12 mph |
2023 | 75.2°F | 44.6°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 21 mph | 12 mph |
2024 | 80.5°F | 55.6°F | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 19 mph | 10 mph |