May weather forecastHutchinson, KS
May
Weather in May
May in Hutchinson, Kansas, USA sees a significant leap in the mercury, with temperatures reaching a pleasing 75°F (23.9°C) by afternoon. Skies remain decorated with clouds, though heavily filled with spring blooms. A notable aspect is the progressively declining wind speeds that make the movement around the city more comfortable. The UV Index crosses the halfway mark, hinting at longer, sunnier days. May showers are intense, producing the maximum rainfall of the year, totaling about 3.98" (101mm).Temperature
The onset of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C) in April to a warm 75°F (23.9°C). In the month of May, Hutchinson records a consistent average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Hutchinson. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 3.98" (101mm) 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, Hutchinson aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Hutchinson, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.3 days and aggregates up to 8.15" (207mm) of snow.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 15min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average high temperature in May: 75°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in May
Hutchinson, 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 (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average wind speed in May: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (60%).
Average rainfall in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average rainfall in May: 3.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").
Average rainfall days in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average snowfall in May: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Hutchinson, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Hutchinson, KS
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Hutchinson, 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).
