May weather forecast
Mound City, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Mound City, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 73.6°F (23.1°C) and an average low of 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

Mound City's transition into May is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). Throughout May, the average low-temperature in Mound City, Kansas, dips to a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) 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 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Mound City, Kansas, there are 11.3 snowfall days, and 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Mound City is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mound City is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mound City in May?

Mound City in May has an average high-temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C).

What is the most humid month in Mound City?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Mound City, Kansas.

What is the average humidity in May in Mound City?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Mound City?

The month with the most rainfall in Mound City is May, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Mound City in May?

In Mound City, Kansas, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Mound City?

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

How many hours of daylight does Mound City have in May?

In Mound City, the average day length in May is 14h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mound City?

On the first day of May in Mound City, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mound City have in May?

In Mound City, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Mound City?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Mound City, Kansas, 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
Mound City, KS

Average temperature in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Mound City, KS

Average pressure in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"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
Mound City, KS

Average wind speed in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Mound City, KS

Average humidity in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Mound City, KS

Average rainfall in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in May
Mound City, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mound City, KS

Average snowfall in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

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
Mound City, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

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

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mound City, KS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mound City, 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: 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mound City, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Mound City, KS

Average UV index in May - Mound City, 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
Mound City, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Mound City, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

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

Average visibility in May
Mound City, KS

Average visibility in May - Mound City, 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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