Wichita (KS)
May
Weather in Wichita, Kansas for May 2026
Your guide to Wichita weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Wichita at the beginning of May is 23.4 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 24.7 °F by the end of May.
Wichita experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 215.2 mm.
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8
Dry days
23
Rainy days
0
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25°/14°
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21 km/h
Avg max wind
69 %
Avg humidity
Wichita Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Wichita
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May weather in Wichita day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Overcast | 22° /12° | 7.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 2 |  Partly cloudy | 22° /11° | 3.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 3 |  Cloudy | 23° /8° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 4 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /11° | 14.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 5 |  Patchy rain possible | 24° /11° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| May 6 |  Sunny | 25° /14° | 33.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 7 | Sunny | 26° /13° | 8.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 | Sunny | 25° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 9 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /13° | 1.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 10 | Sunny | 27° /13° | 1.5 mm | 7 | |
| May 11 | Moderate rain at times | 27° /13° | 0.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 12 | Overcast | 27° /15° | 3.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 13 | Cloudy | 27° /15° | 5.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 14 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /15° | 9.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 15 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /14° | 6.8 mm | 5 | |
| May 16 | Overcast | 26° /13° | 2.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 17 | Partly cloudy | 25° /13° | 1.7 mm | 6 | |
| May 18 | Cloudy | 27° /15° | 4.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 19 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 26° /17° | 25.2 mm | 6 | |
| May 20 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 28° /13° | 3.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 21 | Sunny | 28° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 22 | Overcast | 25° /13° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| May 23 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /13° | 8 mm | 5 | |
| May 24 | Partly cloudy | 23° /15° | 5.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 25 |  Heavy rain at times | 24° /14° | 5.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 26 | Cloudy | 24° /15° | 5.9 mm | 6 | |
| May 27 | Cloudy | 24° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 28 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 22° /15° | 27.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 29 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /16° | 20.3 mm | 5 | |
| May 30 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /15° | 8.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 31 | Heavy rain at times | 28° /16° | 0.8 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Wichita in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Wichita forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Wichita in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Wichita during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 25° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Wichita during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 215.2 mm is expected in Wichita during May, occurring over more than 23 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Wichita during May?
The average wind speed in Wichita during May is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Wichita
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