May weather in Emporia, KS
The average temperature in Emporia in May is 63.0°F (52.2°F–73.8°F). Average precipitation: 5.39 inches.
May is a spring month in Emporia, and is warmer than the annual average of 53.8°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 5m. For travel, May is a wet month.
Avg High
73.8°F
Avg Low
52.2°F
Precipitation
5.39 in
Daylight
14h 5m
May records in Emporia
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 84.9°F (1992) | 32.0°F (2005) | 2.05 in (2019) |
| May 2 | 86.0°F (1987) | 34.0°F (1994) | 0.92 in (2008) |
| May 3 | 86.0°F (1987) | 35.1°F (2005) | 0.65 in (1984) |
| May 4 | 86.0°F (2015) | 35.1°F (2005) | 0.96 in (2001) |
| May 5 | 95.0°F (2014) | 34.0°F (1990) | 2.10 in (2020) |
| May 6 | 91.0°F (2014) | 34.0°F (1989) | 0.66 in (1994) |
| May 7 | 89.1°F (2014) | 36.0°F (1989) | 4.61 in (2007) |
| May 8 | 90.0°F (2014) | 30.9°F (1984) | 2.02 in (2009) |
| May 9 | 87.1°F (2011) | 36.0°F (1984) | 1.50 in (1986) |
| May 10 | 95.0°F (2011) | 37.0°F (2020) | 0.99 in (1998) |
| May 11 | 93.0°F (2022) | 37.0°F (2020) | 1.00 in (2004) |
| May 12 | 91.9°F (2000) | 39.0°F (2008) | 1.79 in (2002) |
| May 13 | 91.9°F (2022) | 39.0°F (2015) | 4.35 in (2005) |
| May 14 | 91.0°F (1988) | 39.0°F (2021) | 1.82 in (1991) |
| May 15 | 91.0°F (2013) | 41.0°F (2004) | 1.88 in (2020) |
| May 16 | 89.1°F (2001) | 36.0°F (2014) | 3.29 in (1990) |
| May 17 | 91.0°F (2001) | 37.9°F (2014) | 2.54 in (1986) |
| May 18 | 90.0°F (1996) | 39.0°F (2014) | 2.75 in (2022) |
| May 19 | 90.0°F (1997) | 43.0°F (2016) | 1.57 in (2011) |
| May 20 | 93.9°F (2006) | 41.0°F (2000) | 2.15 in (1985) |
| May 21 | 91.9°F (1998) | 39.0°F (1985) | 0.85 in (2006) |
| May 22 | 88.0°F (2014) | 42.1°F (2015) | 1.48 in (1989) |
| May 23 | 91.9°F (2000) | 43.0°F (2022) | 0.90 in (1999) |
| May 24 | 95.0°F (2000) | 44.1°F (1992) | 2.61 in (2015) |
| May 25 | 91.0°F (2012) | 44.1°F (2001) | 1.13 in (2019) |
| May 26 | 90.0°F (2006) | 43.0°F (1992) | 1.20 in (2000) |
| May 27 | 97.0°F (1985) | 43.0°F (1989) | 3.98 in (2016) |
| May 28 | 90.0°F (2006) | 39.9°F (1992) | 0.81 in (1986) |
| May 29 | 91.9°F (2012) | 41.0°F (1992) | 1.47 in (2019) |
| May 30 | 91.0°F (2000) | 44.1°F (1984) | 1.43 in (1997) |
| May 31 | 97.0°F (1998) | 48.0°F (1992) | 2.13 in (2006) |