May Rainfall and Precipitation in Kansas

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Kansas, the United States of America in May.

Kansas, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences precipitation in May ranging from moderate in Garden City with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall to heavy in Coffeyville with 186 mm (7.3 in) of rainfall. May typically stands out as the wettest month of the year in Kansas, the United States of America.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Kansas precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Kansas, the United States of America receive in May?

In May, Wichita typically experiences high rainfall, averaging about 157 mm (6.2 in). This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

How many days does it rain in Kansas, the United States of America in May?

On average, Wichita has about 12 days days of rain in May.

Is May part of the rainy season in Kansas, the United States of America?

No. May sits outside the typical rainy season in Kansas, the United States of America, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in May in Kansas, the United States of America?

Coffeyville is the wettest city in Kansas, the United States of America in May according to our database, with average rainfall of around 186 mm (7.3 in).

What is the driest city in May in Kansas, the United States of America?

Based on our database, Garden City sees the least rainfall in Kansas, the United States of America in May, with around 46 mm (1.8 in) on average.

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