May weather forecast
Pittsburg, MO

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Pittsburg, is a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.5°F (13.6°C) and max 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) to a moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C). Pittsburg, in May, observes a steady average low-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pittsburg, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Pittsburg, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pittsburg, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pittsburg are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature, in May, in Pittsburg, records 75.4°F (24.1°C), while the low-temperature is 56.5°F (13.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Pittsburg, during May, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall in Pittsburg.

Does it snow in Pittsburg in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pittsburg have in May?

In Pittsburg, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

When is 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 Pittsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average temperature in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average high temperature in May: 75.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.5°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 (25.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average pressure in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average wind speed in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average humidity in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average rainfall in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.33"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average rainfall days in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average snowfall in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average snowfall days in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average sunshine days in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average UV index in May - Pittsburg, 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
Pittsburg, MO

Average cloud cover in May - Pittsburg, MO
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Pittsburg, MO

Average visibility in May - Pittsburg, 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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