Fort Scott weather in May (Kansas, United States of America)
Curious about the May weather in Fort Scott? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In May, Fort Scott generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 25°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 14°C.
Fort Scott in May usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 169 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October typically offers the best circumstances. While February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Scott climate page with graphs.
Fort Scott, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
25°C
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
169 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Where to go in the United States of America in May
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Fort Scott, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
Interested in more climate information?
This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Fort Scott.
Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the United States of America? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the United States of America. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
