May weather forecastBenton, KS
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Benton, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 74.7°F (23.7°C).Temperature
Benton's May weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a comfortable 66.4°F (19.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C). Benton, in May, experiences an average temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) at night.Humidity
The most humid month in Benton is May, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Benton, Kansas. Rain falls for 14.3 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Benton is 14h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Average temperature in May
Benton, KS
- Average high temperature in May: 74.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Benton, 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
Benton, KS
- Average wind speed in May: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Benton, KS
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).
Average rainfall in May
Benton, KS
- Average rainfall in May: 4.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.67").
Average rainfall days in May
Benton, KS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in May
Benton, KS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Benton, KS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Benton, KS
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min
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 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Benton, KS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15 days).
Average UV index in May
Benton, KS
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Benton, KS
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in May
Benton, 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).
