May weather forecast
Scott City, KS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Scott City, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and an average low of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C) to a moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). May nights bring a pronounced temperature shift, with averages hovering around a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Humidity

In Scott City, the average relative humidity in May is 56%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) 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, Scott City aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.2 snowfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 9:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In Scott City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

Scott City in May has an average high-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Scott City, the average relative humidity in May is 56%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Scott City, in May, during 13 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Scott City have in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 9:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scott City have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Scott City, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value 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
Scott City, KS

Average temperature in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (26.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Scott City, KS

Average pressure in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Scott City, KS

Average wind speed in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Scott City, KS

Average humidity in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (62%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Scott City, KS

Average rainfall in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Scott City, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Scott City, KS

Average snowfall in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Scott City, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Scott City, KS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Scott City, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Scott City, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Scott City, KS

Average UV index in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Scott City, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Scott City, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May
Scott City, KS

Average visibility in May - Scott City, 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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