May weather forecast
Ashland, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Ashland, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.3°F (25.7°C) and min 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C) in April to a warm 78.3°F (25.7°C). May nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 55%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ashland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Ashland, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Ashland, is 78.3°F (25.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 55%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Ashland, in May, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Ashland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, in Ashland, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ashland, Kansas, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Ashland, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Ashland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ashland, KS

Average temperature in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in May
Ashland, KS

Average pressure in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ashland, KS

Average wind speed in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 12mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Ashland, KS

Average humidity in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (60%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (50%).

Average rainfall in May
Ashland, KS

Average rainfall in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Ashland, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ashland, KS

Average snowfall in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ashland, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ashland, KS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ashland, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13 days).

Average UV index in May
Ashland, KS

Average UV index in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Ashland, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Ashland, KS

Average visibility in May - Ashland, KS
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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