May weather forecast
La Harpe, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in La Harpe, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.5°F (13.6°C) and max 73.8°F (23.2°C).

Temperature

May brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C). In the month of May, an average of 56.5°F (13.6°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, October through December. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In La Harpe, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.7 days and aggregates up to 4.72" (120mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In La Harpe, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for La Harpe in May?

La Harpe in May has an average high-temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In La Harpe, Kansas, in May, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 5.43" (138mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in La Harpe?

May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In La Harpe, the average day length in May is 14h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in La Harpe?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does La Harpe have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
La Harpe, KS

Average temperature in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
La Harpe, KS

Average pressure in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
La Harpe, KS

Average wind speed in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in May
La Harpe, KS

Average humidity in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

Average rainfall in May
La Harpe, KS

Average rainfall in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
La Harpe, KS

Average rainfall days in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
La Harpe, KS

Average snowfall in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
La Harpe, KS

Average snowfall days in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
La Harpe, KS

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

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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
La Harpe, KS

Average sunshine days in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.4 days).

Average UV index in May
La Harpe, KS

Average UV index in May - La Harpe, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
La Harpe, KS

Average cloud cover in May - La Harpe, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
La Harpe, KS

Average visibility in May - La Harpe, 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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