May weather forecastClifton, KS
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Clifton, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 73.2°F (22.9°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).Temperature
May's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C) in April to a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C). In May, Clifton experiences an average nighttime temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Clifton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Clifton, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.5 days and aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) 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 6:28 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, in Clifton, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:50 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Average temperature in May
Clifton, KS
- Average high temperature in May: 73.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Clifton, KS
- Average pressure in May: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Clifton, KS
- Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Clifton, KS
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).
Average rainfall in May
Clifton, KS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.74"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Clifton, KS
- Average rainfall days in May: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Clifton, KS
- Average snowfall in May: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Clifton, KS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Clifton, KS
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min
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: 9h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Clifton, KS
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Clifton, KS
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Clifton, KS
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Clifton, 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).





