May weather forecast
Scammon, KS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Scammon, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 75°F (23.9°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

As Scammon enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C) of April to a warm 75°F (23.9°C). Scammon's nighttime temperature during May is consistently averaged at a refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.35" (136mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.6 snowfall days, and 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Scammon, Kansas, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Scammon in May?

In Scammon, 75°F (23.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 57.7°F (14.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month in Scammon?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 5.35" (136mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Scammon, in May, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 5.35" (136mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow?

May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Scammon have in May?

In Scammon, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scammon, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scammon have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Scammon is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Scammon is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Scammon, KS

Average temperature in May - Scammon, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Scammon, KS

Average pressure in May - Scammon, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Scammon, KS

Average wind speed in May - Scammon, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Scammon, KS

Average humidity in May - Scammon, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Scammon, KS

Average rainfall in May - Scammon, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Scammon, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Scammon, 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 (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Scammon, KS

Average snowfall in May - Scammon, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Scammon, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scammon, KS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Scammon, KS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Scammon, KS

Average UV index in May - Scammon, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Scammon, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Scammon, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Scammon, KS

Average visibility in May - Scammon, 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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