May weather forecast
Gem, KS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gem, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.7°F (22.6°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

May showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from April's refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C) to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in Gem in May, with an average low-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Humidity

In Gem, the average relative humidity in May is 59%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Gem. Rain falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Gem. May is the last month it regularly snows in Gem, Kansas. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gem aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Gem, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.3 days and aggregates up to 7.36" (187mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Gem is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May in Gem, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gem is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gem in May?

In Gem, 72.7°F (22.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 50.9°F (10.5°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Gem?

In May, the average relative humidity in Gem, Kansas, is 59%.

What is the wettest month in Gem?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.1 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Gem?

In Gem, in May, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Gem?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Gem, Kansas. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Gem aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gem have in May?

In May, the average day length in Gem is 14h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gem?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gem?

In Gem, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in May is 10h.

How high is the UV index in May in Gem?

In Gem, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gem, KS

Average temperature in May - Gem, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (25°F).

Average pressure in May
Gem, KS

Average pressure in May - Gem, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gem, KS

Average wind speed in May - Gem, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Gem, KS

Average humidity in May - Gem, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (51%).

Average rainfall in May
Gem, KS

Average rainfall in May - Gem, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Gem, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Gem, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Gem, KS

Average snowfall in May - Gem, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Gem, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Gem, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gem, KS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gem, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Gem, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Gem, KS

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

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

Average cloud cover in May
Gem, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Gem, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Gem, KS

Average visibility in May - Gem, 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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