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Great Bend Weather in May

May in Great Bend brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Great Bend in May

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 137 mm (5.4 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Great Bend in May

Daytime highs in Great Bend in May reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, September and October typically offer 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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Great Bend Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 137 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in May →

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Great Bend in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Great Bend in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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