May weather forecastElwood, KS
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Elwood, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 72.3°F (22.4°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).Temperature
The onset of May marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an enjoyable 63.5°F (17.5°C) in April to a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C). During the nights in May, Elwood observes an average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Elwood aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.7 snowfall days, and 8.03" (204mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 23min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
In Elwood, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Elwood, KS
- Average high temperature in May: 72.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Elwood, KS
- Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Elwood, KS
- Average wind speed in May: 8.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Elwood, KS
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Elwood, KS
- Average rainfall in May: 4.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").
Average rainfall days in May
Elwood, KS
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Elwood, KS
- Average snowfall in May: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Elwood, KS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elwood, 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: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Elwood, KS
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Elwood, KS
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Elwood, KS
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
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
Elwood, 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).
