May weather forecast
Hiawatha, KS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hiawatha, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 72.5°F (22.5°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C) in April to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C). In May, Hiawatha encounters an average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) during the night.

Humidity

In Hiawatha, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Hiawatha is May, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Hiawatha aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hiawatha, there are 22.1 snowfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Hiawatha, Kansas, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Hiawatha?

The high-temperature, in May, in Hiawatha, records 72.5°F (22.5°C), while the low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Hiawatha?

In Hiawatha, Kansas, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Hiawatha?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Hiawatha. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Hiawatha?

In May, in Hiawatha, Kansas, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout May, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Hiawatha?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Hiawatha, Kansas. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Hiawatha aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hiawatha have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hiawatha?

On the first day of May in Hiawatha, Kansas, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Hiawatha?

In Hiawatha, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hiawatha?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May in Hiawatha?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hiawatha is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average temperature in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average pressure in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average wind speed in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average humidity in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average rainfall in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average snowfall in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average UV index in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Hiawatha, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Hiawatha, KS

Average visibility in May - Hiawatha, 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).

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