May weather forecast
Kearney, MO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kearney, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.4°F (13°C) and max 72.3°F (22.4°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C) in April to an agreeable 72.3°F (22.4°C). An average low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) marks the month of May.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Kearney. Rain falls for 18.1 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) 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, Kearney aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Kearney, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.8 days and aggregates up to 10" (254mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Kearney, the average sunshine in May 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C) and a low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the most humid month?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the rainiest month?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Kearney. Rain falls for 18.1 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Kearney in May?

In Kearney, in May, during 18.1 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) 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, Kearney aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Kearney, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kearney have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Kearney, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Kearney, MO

Average pressure in May - Kearney, 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
Kearney, MO

Average wind speed in May - Kearney, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Kearney, MO

Average humidity in May - Kearney, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Kearney, MO

Average rainfall in May - Kearney, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Kearney, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Kearney, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kearney, MO

Average snowfall in May - Kearney, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kearney, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Kearney, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kearney, MO

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Kearney, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Kearney, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Kearney, MO

Average UV index in May - Kearney, 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
Kearney, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Kearney, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

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
Kearney, MO

Average visibility in May - Kearney, 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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