May weather forecast
Wakefield, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Wakefield, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C) in April to a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C). Wakefield sees an average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) during May.

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wakefield, Kansas, are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Wakefield. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Wakefield aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Wakefield, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.5 days and aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Wakefield is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Wakefield, Kansas, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Wakefield?

In Wakefield, 73.2°F (22.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 54.7°F (12.6°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month in Wakefield?

The most humid month in Wakefield, Kansas, is May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in May in Wakefield?

In Wakefield, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Wakefield?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Wakefield?

In Wakefield, Kansas, in May, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Wakefield?

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

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Wakefield?

On the first day of May in Wakefield, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wakefield have in May?

In Wakefield, Kansas, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Wakefield?

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

Average temperature in May - Wakefield, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Wakefield, KS

Average pressure in May - Wakefield, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Wakefield, KS

Average wind speed in May - Wakefield, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Wakefield, KS

Average humidity in May - Wakefield, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Wakefield, KS

Average rainfall in May - Wakefield, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in May
Wakefield, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Wakefield, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wakefield, KS

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

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

Average snowfall days in May
Wakefield, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wakefield, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wakefield, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Wakefield, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Wakefield, KS

Average UV index in May - Wakefield, 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
Wakefield, KS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Wakefield, KS

Average visibility in May - Wakefield, 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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