Fort Scott Weather in May
Fort Scott in May sees high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Fort Scott in May
In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 169 mm (6.7 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Fort Scott in May
In May, Fort Scott sees high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.For Fort Scott itself, October generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Fort Scott Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
169 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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What to Wear in Fort Scott in May
For Fort Scott in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Fort Scott in May
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