May weather forecast
Rantoul, KS

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Weather in May

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

Temperature

In Rantoul, stepping into May brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from April's comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). May brings Rantoul a consistent average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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.

Snowfall

In Rantoul, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Rantoul, 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 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Rantoul, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rantoul in May?

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

What is the most humid month in Rantoul?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Rantoul?

The average relative humidity in May in Rantoul is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Rantoul?

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

How much does it rain in Rantoul in May?

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

When it does not snow in Rantoul?

May through September are months without snowfall in Rantoul, Kansas.

Does it snow in Rantoul in May?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Rantoul?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Rantoul?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Rantoul?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Rantoul, KS

Average temperature in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average pressure in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average wind speed in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average humidity in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average rainfall in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average snowfall in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average UV index in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Rantoul, 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
Rantoul, KS

Average visibility in May - Rantoul, 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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