May weather forecast
Potter, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Potter, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.4°F (13°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Potter's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C) in April to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). An average minimum temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) marks the month of May.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.9 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Potter aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Potter, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.9 days and aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Potter, Kansas, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

During May, Potter experiences an average high-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and a low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Potter, in May, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Potter aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Potter have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

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 threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Potter, KS

Average temperature in May - Potter, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Potter, KS

Average pressure in May - Potter, 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 (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Potter, KS

Average wind speed in May - Potter, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Potter, KS

Average humidity in May - Potter, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Potter, KS

Average rainfall in May - Potter, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in May
Potter, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Potter, 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 (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Potter, KS

Average snowfall in May - Potter, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Potter, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Potter, 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
Potter, KS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Potter, 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: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Potter, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Potter, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Potter, KS

Average UV index in May - Potter, KS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Potter, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Potter, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Potter, KS

Average visibility in May - Potter, 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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