May weather forecast
Baxter Springs, KS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Baxter Springs, is a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.2°F (24°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

As May sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) in April to a warm 75.2°F (24°C). During May, Baxter Springs consistently records a temperature low averaging a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall in Baxter Springs. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Baxter Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.5 days and aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Baxter Springs is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Baxter Springs?

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Baxter Springs, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow?

May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Baxter Springs have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Baxter Springs, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Baxter Springs have in May?

In Baxter Springs, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Baxter Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average temperature in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average pressure in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average wind speed in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average humidity in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average rainfall in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average snowfall in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Baxter Springs, 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: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average UV index in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Baxter Springs, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Baxter Springs, KS

Average visibility in May - Baxter Springs, 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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