May weather forecast
Paola, KS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Paola, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

Paola's weather in May presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) in April to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). Paola in May anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Paola aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.1 snowfall days, and 7.6" (193mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Paola, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Paola, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Paola, records 73°F (22.8°C), while the low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Paola, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 4.72" (120mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Paola?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Paola aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Paola?

The average day length in May is 14h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paola have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Paola is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Paola, KS

Average temperature in May - Paola, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Paola, KS

Average pressure in May - Paola, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Paola, KS

Average wind speed in May - Paola, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Paola, KS

Average humidity in May - Paola, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Paola, KS

Average rainfall in May - Paola, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Paola, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Paola, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Paola, KS

Average snowfall in May - Paola, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Paola, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Paola, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Paola, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Paola, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Paola, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Paola, KS

Average UV index in May - Paola, 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
Paola, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Paola, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Paola, KS

Average visibility in May - Paola, 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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