May weather forecast
Blue Springs, MO

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Weather in May

May vivifies Blue Springs with temperatures creeping up, making it warmer than ever. As spring concludes, rainfall peaks to its highest yearly level of 4.13" (105mm), making it the wettest month of the year. The sun now stays out for a longer duration, indicating that the days are lengthening. Yet, the cloud cover isn't completely driven away, leaving a fraction of the sky obscured. The UV index ticks up to 6, indicating a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure.

Temperature

In Blue Springs, the average high-temperature in May slightly rises, from a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) in April, to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). During May, Blue Springs observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.6 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) 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, Blue Springs aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Blue Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.9 days and aggregates up to 10.67" (271mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of May in Blue Springs, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Blue Springs is 8.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Blue Springs in May?

May temperatures in Blue Springs vary between a high-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C) and a low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Blue Springs.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 17.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in May?

In Blue Springs, in May, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 4.13" (105mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Blue Springs. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Blue Springs aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Blue Springs is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Blue Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average temperature in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average pressure in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average wind speed in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average humidity in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

Average rainfall in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average rainfall in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average snowfall in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • 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: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average UV index in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Blue Springs, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Blue Springs, MO

Average visibility in May - Blue Springs, MO
  • 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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