May weather forecast
Wathena, KS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Wathena, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 72.3°F (22.4°C).

Temperature

May's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C) to a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C). In the month of May, Wathena experiences an average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Wathena is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Wathena aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wathena, there are 22.7 snowfall days, and 8.03" (204mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of May, in Wathena, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Wathena is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Wathena?

Wathena in May has an average high-temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Wathena?

In Wathena, Kansas, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Wathena?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Wathena, Kansas. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Wathena in May?

In Wathena, Kansas, during May, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Wathena?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wathena have in May?

The average day length in May in Wathena, Kansas, is 14h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Wathena?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wathena have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Wathena?

In Wathena, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Wathena, KS

Average temperature in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Wathena, KS

Average pressure in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Wathena, KS

Average wind speed in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Wathena, KS

Average humidity in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Wathena, KS

Average rainfall in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in May
Wathena, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wathena, KS

Average snowfall in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wathena, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wathena, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wathena, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Wathena, KS

Average UV index in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Wathena, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Wathena, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Wathena, KS

Average visibility in May - Wathena, 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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