Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The start of May is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 67.1°F (19.5°C) in April to a warm 75.4°F (24.1°C). Throughout May, the temperature in Wichita tends to fall to a consistent average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the most humid month in Wichita.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.1 days and accumulates 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Wichita, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Wichita, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Wichita, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.UV index
In Wichita, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Average temperature in May
Wichita, KS
- Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Wichita, KS
- Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Wichita, KS
- Average wind speed in May: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Wichita, KS
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).
Average rainfall in May
Wichita, KS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.39").
Average rainfall days in May
Wichita, KS
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
Wichita, KS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Wichita, KS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wichita, 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: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Wichita, KS
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Wichita, KS
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Wichita, KS
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in May
Wichita, 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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