May weather forecast
Hesston, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Hesston, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 74.7°F (23.7°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, Hesston's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) to a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C). Hesston cools down to an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) throughout the month of May.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hesston, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 15min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 74.7°F (23.7°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Hesston, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout May, 4.41" (112mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, 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 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hesston have in May?

In Hesston, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Hesston, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 74.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Hesston, KS

Average pressure in May - Hesston, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Hesston, KS

Average wind speed in May - Hesston, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Hesston, KS

Average humidity in May - Hesston, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (62%).

Average rainfall in May
Hesston, KS

Average rainfall in May - Hesston, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.41"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Hesston, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Hesston, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hesston, KS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hesston, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Hesston, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 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
Hesston, KS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hesston, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Hesston, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Hesston, KS

Average UV index in May - Hesston, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Hesston, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Hesston, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Hesston, KS

Average visibility in May - Hesston, 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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