Fort Scott Weather in May

What's the weather like in Fort Scott (Kansas) in May 2024?

The climate in Fort Scott during May can be summarized as warm and wet.

May is in the spring in Fort Scott and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Fort Scott weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 25.4°C 77.7°F
Nightly temperature 13°C 55.4°F
Average temperature 19.2°C 66.6°F
Daily sunshine 9.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 124 mm 4.9 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 15.6°C 60°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Fort Scott with around 124mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Fort Scott

Fort Scott average temperature in May

May rainfall

Fort Scott average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Fort Scott average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Fort Scott in May 2024.

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Fort Scott weather stats

Fort Scott weather statistics
Hottest month: July 33°C 91.4°F
Driest month: January 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: July 11.3hrs
Coldest month: January 3.9°C 39°F
Wettest month: June 138mm 5.4ins
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