May weather forecast
Oberlin, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Oberlin, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 72.3°F (22.4°C) and an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) in April to a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C). Oberlin usually reports an average low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) during the month of May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 61%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Oberlin aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.7 snowfall days, and 10.24" (260mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Oberlin, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Oberlin in May has an average high-temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 61%.

What is the wettest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.7 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Oberlin, in May, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Oberlin aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length in Oberlin is 14h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Oberlin, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oberlin, KS

Average temperature in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Oberlin, KS

Average pressure in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Oberlin, KS

Average wind speed in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Oberlin, KS

Average humidity in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).

Average rainfall in May
Oberlin, KS

Average rainfall in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in May
Oberlin, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Oberlin, KS

Average snowfall in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Oberlin, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Oberlin, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Oberlin, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Oberlin, KS

Average UV index in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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
Oberlin, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Oberlin, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in May
Oberlin, KS

Average visibility in May - Oberlin, 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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