May weather forecastHarper, KS

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Harper, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 77°F (25°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

As Harper transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C) in April to a warm 77°F (25°C). May is noted for a mean low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, May is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Harper is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Harper, records 77°F (25°C), while the low-temperature is 57.4°F (14.1°C).

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.2 days and accumulates 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation.

In May, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout May, 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

May through October are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

In Harper, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.

In Harper, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Harper, KS

  • Average high temperature in May: 77°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Harper, KS

  • Average pressure in May: 29.89"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
Harper, KS

  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Harper, KS

  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in May
Harper, KS

  • Average rainfall in May: 4.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Harper, KS

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Harper, KS

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Harper, KS

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Harper, 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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Harper, KS

  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Harper, KS

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Harper, KS

  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in May
Harper, 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).