Joplin (MO)
May
Weather in Joplin, Missouri for May 2027
Your guide to Joplin weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Joplin at the beginning of May is 20.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 23.7 °C by the end of May.
The climate of Joplin in May is notably wet, with an average of 15 rainy days, and a total of 342.2 mm of precipitation.
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16
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15
Rainy days
0
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23°/14°
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23 km/h
Avg max wind
81 %
Avg humidity
Joplin Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Joplin
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May weather in Joplin day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Heavy rain | 21° /13° | 54.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 2 |  Light rain | 19° /12° | 2.7 mm | 7 | |
| May 3 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 22° /10° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 4 |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 21° /12° | 5.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 5 |  Moderate rain | 19° /10° | 12.4 mm | 4 | |
| May 6 | Light rain | 19° /10° | 3.8 mm | 4 | |
| May 7 | Light rain | 20° /12° | 5.4 mm | 7 | |
| May 8 |  Patchy light rain with thunder | 21° /12° | 17.9 mm | 7 | |
| May 9 |  Partly cloudy | 23° /10° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 10 |  Mist | 20° /9° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| May 11 | Partly cloudy | 23° /9° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 12 |  Light rain shower | 23° /13° | 0.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 13 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 24° /14° | 6.2 mm | 7 | |
| May 14 | Light rain shower | 23° /14° | 0.5 mm | 7 | |
| May 15 | Light rain | 26° /16° | 8.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 16 | Moderate rain | 27° /17° | 10.7 mm | 8 | |
| May 17 | Light rain | 24° /16° | 4.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 18 | Moderate rain | 25° /17° | 16 mm | 6 | |
| May 19 | Moderate rain | 25° /17° | 15.4 mm | 5 | |
| May 20 | Moderate rain | 22° /15° | 24.3 mm | 4 | |
| May 21 | Patchy light rain with thunder | 26° /17° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| May 22 | Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 22° /14° | 11.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 23 | Light rain | 23° /13° | 4.6 mm | 7 | |
| May 24 | Heavy rain | 23° /14° | 25.5 mm | 7 | |
| May 25 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 25° /14° | 9.1 mm | 7 | |
| May 26 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 24° /16° | 52.8 mm | 7 | |
| May 27 | Mist | 23° /15° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| May 28 | Light rain | 21° /16° | 3.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 29 | Moderate rain | 21° /16° | 16.4 mm | 5 | |
| May 30 | Moderate rain | 25° /15° | 11.9 mm | 7 | |
| May 31 | Moderate rain | 27° /15° | 15.5 mm | 7 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Joplin 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 Joplin forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Joplin in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Joplin during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 23° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Joplin during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 342.2 mm is expected in Joplin during May, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Joplin during May?
The average wind speed in Joplin during May is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Joplin
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Typically, Joplin has 15 rainy days in May with a total of 342.2 mm of rainfall.
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