May weather forecast
Prescott, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Prescott, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and an average high of 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Temperature

As Prescott enters May, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C) of April to a moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) is noted in Prescott during the month of May.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Prescott. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, October through December. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Prescott, there are 11.3 snowfall days, and 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 15min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In Prescott, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Prescott?

In Prescott, 73.6°F (23.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 56.7°F (13.7°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month in Prescott?

The most humid month in Prescott is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Prescott?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Prescott?

The month with the most rainfall in Prescott is May, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Prescott in May?

In May, in Prescott, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout May, 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Prescott?

May is the first month it typically snows in Prescott, Kansas. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Prescott have in May?

The average day length in May in Prescott, Kansas, is 14h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Prescott?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prescott have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Prescott is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Prescott?

In Prescott, Kansas, 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
Prescott, KS

Average temperature in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Prescott, KS

Average pressure in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Prescott, KS

Average wind speed in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Prescott, KS

Average humidity in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Prescott, KS

Average rainfall in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in May
Prescott, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Prescott, KS

Average snowfall in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Prescott, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Prescott, KS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Prescott, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Prescott, KS

Average UV index in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
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
Prescott, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Prescott, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in May
Prescott, KS

Average visibility in May - Prescott, 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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