Concordia weather in May: Concordia, Kansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for May
Concordia in May has a normal high of 75°F and a normal low of 52°F, a daily mean of 64°F, rising from 69°F on the 1st to 81°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal May, 4.34 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 11°C, 110 mm of precipitation in May.
- NOAA stationConcordia Asos
- Station IDUSW00013984
- Location39.55°N 97.65°W
- Elevation1,469 ft (448 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population4,926
- Jan 39° 19°
- Feb 44° 22°
- Mar 55° 32°
- Apr 65° 41°
- May 75° 52°
- Jun 86° 63°
- Jul 90° 67°
- Aug 88° 65°
- Sep 80° 57°
- Oct 68° 44°
- Nov 53° 31°
- Dec 41° 22°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Concordia in May?
The normal high is 75°F and the normal low 52°F, for a daily mean of 63.5°F. May is 10.4°F warmer than April and 10.9°F cooler than June. May is the 5th warmest month of the year in Concordia and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 69°F on May 1 to 81°F on May 31. From one year to the next May's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Mays in three average between 61°F and 67°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 38%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 69°F | 46°F | 35% | 21% |
| May 8 | 72°F | 49°F | 37% | 22% |
| May 15 | 74°F | 52°F | 37% | 23% |
| May 22 | 77°F | 55°F | 38% | 23% |
| May 31 | 81°F | 58°F | 37% | 23% |
Every day of May: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon May 31, coldest night May 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 69°F | 46°F | 35% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 2 | 69°F | 47°F | 35% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 3 | 70°F | 47°F | 36% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| May 4 | 70°F | 47°F | 36% | 21% | 14 h |
| May 5 | 70°F | 48°F | 36% | 21% | 14 h |
| May 6 | 71°F | 48°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h |
| May 7 | 71°F | 49°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h |
| May 8 | 72°F | 49°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 9 | 72°F | 49°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 10 | 72°F | 50°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 11 | 73°F | 50°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 12 | 73°F | 51°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| May 13 | 74°F | 51°F | 37% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| May 14 | 74°F | 51°F | 37% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| May 15 | 74°F | 52°F | 37% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| May 16 | 75°F | 52°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| May 17 | 75°F | 53°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| May 18 | 76°F | 53°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| May 19 | 76°F | 53°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| May 20 | 76°F | 54°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| May 21 | 77°F | 54°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| May 22 | 77°F | 55°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| May 23 | 78°F | 55°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| May 24 | 78°F | 56°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| May 25 | 79°F | 56°F | 38% | 23% | 14 h 40 min |
| May 26 | 79°F | 56°F | 37% | 23% | 14 h 40 min |
| May 27 | 79°F | 57°F | 37% | 23% | 14 h 40 min |
| May 28 | 80°F | 57°F | 37% | 23% | 14 h 40 min |
| May 29 | 80°F | 57°F | 37% | 23% | 14 h 40 min |
| May 30 | 81°F | 58°F | 37% | 23% | 14 h 40 min |
| May 31 | 81°F | 58°F | 37% | 23% | 14 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 75°FMay average
- Normal low
- 52°FMay average
- Precipitation
- 4.34 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 2
- Daylight
- 13 h 50 min to 14 h 40 minMay 1 to May 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 22
- Days at 80°F or more
- 11
- Sunshine
- 75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013984; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Concordia in May?
On a given May day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 37% on average, highest around May 20 (38%). In all, 4.34 in falls on 12 days of a normal May, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal May in Concordia, 2 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013984.
How humid and windy is Concordia in May?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 78°F with 48% relative humidity and a dew point of 57°F; at 6 a.m. it is 60°F with 86% humidity. The wind averages 10.2 mph, most often from the south-southeast in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 60°F | 56°F | 86% | 7.8 mph | 63% |
| 9 a.m. | 69°F | 58°F | 69% | 11.0 mph | 68% |
| noon | 75°F | 58°F | 55% | 12.1 mph | 62% |
| 3 p.m. | 78°F | 57°F | 48% | 12.4 mph | 67% |
| 6 p.m. | 76°F | 57°F | 52% | 11.2 mph | 72% |
| 9 p.m. | 68°F | 58°F | 71% | 9.0 mph | 79% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013984. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for May in Concordia?
The warmest May temperature on Concordia's official record (since 1885) is 102°F, on May 29, 1913; the coldest is 24°F, on May 1, 1909. The wettest May brought 13.15 in (1903); the snowiest, 3.7 inches (1907).
The May mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 63.5°F: 2021 62.3°F (−1.2), 2022 66.0°F (+2.5), 2023 68.3°F (+4.8), 2024 66.1°F (+2.6), 2025 63.2°F (−0.3), 2026 66.0°F (+2.5). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| May | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 62.3°F | −1.2°F | 4.69 in |
| 2022 | 66.0°F | +2.5°F | 5.94 in |
| 2023 | 68.3°F | +4.8°F | 4.08 in |
| 2024 | 66.1°F | +2.6°F | 4.60 in |
| 2025 | 63.2°F | −0.3°F | 1.80 in |
| 2026 | 66.0°F | +2.5°F | 1.64 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record CNKthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013984. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does May in Concordia compare across Kansas?
Across the 137 places PlainClimate covers in Kansas, May normal highs run from 72°F in Burr Oak to 81°F in Coldwater; Concordia's is 75°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.