May weather forecast
North Kansas City, MO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in North Kansas City, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between max 73°F (22.8°C) and min 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, North Kansas City's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from April's comfortable 64°F (17.8°C) to a pleasant 73°F (22.8°C). North Kansas City encounters an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in North Kansas City, Missouri. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in North Kansas City. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, North Kansas City aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In North Kansas City, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.5 days and aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in North Kansas City is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in North Kansas City are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer 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 prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in North Kansas City?

In North Kansas City, in May, the average high-temperature is 73°F (22.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C).

What is the most humid month in North Kansas City?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in North Kansas City.

What is the average humidity in May in North Kansas City?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in North Kansas City?

The month with the most rainfall in North Kansas City is May, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in North Kansas City in May?

In North Kansas City, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in North Kansas City?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, North Kansas City aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in North Kansas City?

In May, the average day length in North Kansas City, Missouri, is 14h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in North Kansas City?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in North Kansas City?

In North Kansas City, Missouri, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in North Kansas City?

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 North Kansas City?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average temperature in May - North Kansas City, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average pressure in May - North Kansas City, 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
North Kansas City, MO

Average wind speed in May - North Kansas City, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average humidity in May - North Kansas City, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average rainfall in May - North Kansas City, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average rainfall days in May - North Kansas City, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average snowfall in May - North Kansas City, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average snowfall days in May - North Kansas City, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - North Kansas City, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average sunshine days in May - North Kansas City, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average UV index in May - North Kansas City, 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
North Kansas City, MO

Average cloud cover in May - North Kansas City, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
North Kansas City, MO

Average visibility in May - North Kansas City, 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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