Coldest Mays in Kansas since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Mays in Kansas since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#8. May 1983 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 72.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.8°F
- Total precipitation: 3.92"
#8. May 1915 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.7°F
- Total precipitation: 6.71"
#8. May 1910 (tie)
- Average temperature: 59.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.6°F
- Total precipitation: 4.51"
#7. May 1954
- Average temperature: 59.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.9°F
- Total precipitation: 4.25"
#6. May 1968
- Average temperature: 59.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.9°F
- Total precipitation: 3.69"
#5. May 1935
- Average temperature: 58.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 48.9°F
- Total precipitation: 7.35"
#4. May 1924
- Average temperature: 57.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 71.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.8°F
- Total precipitation: 2.08"
#3. May 1907
- Average temperature: 57.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 70.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.5°F
- Total precipitation: 2.26"
#2. May 1995
- Average temperature: 57.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.5°F
- Total precipitation: 8.79"
#1. May 1917
- Average temperature: 56.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 68.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.6°F
- Total precipitation: 3.28"