May weather forecast
Princeton, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Princeton, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 73°F (22.8°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during May, adjusting from an enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C) in April to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). The average temperature drops to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) during the night in the month of May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Princeton. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Princeton, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Princeton, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Princeton is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Princeton in May?

In Princeton, in May, the average high-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Princeton?

In Princeton, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Princeton, during May, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Princeton have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Princeton, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Princeton, KS

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°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 (23.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Princeton, KS

Average pressure in May - Princeton, 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
Princeton, KS

Average wind speed in May - Princeton, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in May
Princeton, KS

Average humidity in May - Princeton, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Princeton, KS

Average rainfall in May - Princeton, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.25"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Princeton, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Princeton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Princeton, KS

Average snowfall in May - Princeton, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Princeton, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Princeton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Princeton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Princeton, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Princeton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Princeton, KS

Average UV index in May - Princeton, 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
Princeton, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Princeton, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Princeton, KS

Average visibility in May - Princeton, 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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