Independence weather in May (Missouri, United States of America)
What can you expect from the weather in Independence during May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In May, Independence generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 13°C.
Independence in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 153 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.
The city usually sees around 286 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Independence. May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Independence climate page with graphs.
Independence, monthly averages in May
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So, what should you wear in Independence in May?
For visitors traveling to Independence, 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.
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