May weather forecastLiberal, KS
May
Weather in May
May steps in with a more definitive climatic change as temperatures ascend, announcing the commencement of summer in Liberal. This rise in mercury is complemented by an increase in rainfall that peaks at 1.34" (34mm). The summer month still offers cooler evenings and a pleasant breeze for respite from daytime heat. May’s longer daylight hours usher in extended periods for outdoor activities and festivities. The weather allows exploration of nature, marking the beginning of the tourism season.Temperature
May witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an agreeable 70°F (21.1°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C). May nights present a stark temperature decrease to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Liberal is 51%.Rainfall
The wettest months are May and June, with an average 1.34" (34mm) of rainfall.Snowfall
In Liberal, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Liberal, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Liberal, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Liberal, KS
- Average high temperature in May: 78.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 55.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (28.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Liberal, KS
- Average pressure in May: 29.86"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.82"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Liberal, KS
- Average wind speed in May: 12.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Liberal, KS
- Average humidity in May: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (46%).
Average rainfall in May
Liberal, KS
- Average rainfall in May: 1.34"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.34").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.24").
Average rainfall days in May
Liberal, KS
- Average rainfall days in May: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Liberal, KS
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Liberal, KS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Liberal, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Liberal, KS
- Average sunshine days in May: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Liberal, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Liberal, KS
- Average cloud cover in May: 25
The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in May
Liberal, 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).
