May weather in Wichita, KS
The average temperature in Wichita in May is 65.9°F (54.5°F–77.3°F). Average precipitation: 5.21 inches.
May is a spring month in Wichita, and is warmer than the annual average of 57.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 2m. For travel, May is a wet month.
Avg High
77.3°F
Avg Low
54.5°F
Precipitation
5.21 in
Daylight
14h 2m
May records in Wichita
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 87.1°F (2020) | 37.9°F (2013) | 0.33 in (2025) |
| May 2 | 84.0°F (2020) | 34.0°F (2013) | 1.13 in (2022) |
| May 3 | 91.0°F (2014) | 35.1°F (2013) | 0.95 in (2017) |
| May 4 | 100.9°F (2014) | 39.0°F (2013) | 1.99 in (2022) |
| May 5 | 91.0°F (2014) | 42.1°F (2013) | 2.03 in (2019) |
| May 6 | 99.0°F (2014) | 41.0°F (2011) | 1.05 in (2015) |
| May 7 | 95.0°F (2014) | 46.9°F (2010) | 1.99 in (2025) |
| May 8 | 93.0°F (2011) | 39.0°F (2010) | 1.00 in (2019) |
| May 9 | 98.1°F (2011) | 37.9°F (2020) | 0.83 in (2023) |
| May 10 | 93.9°F (2022) | 39.9°F (2020) | 1.61 in (2017) |
| May 11 | 90.0°F (2014) | 39.0°F (2020) | 1.06 in (2017) |
| May 12 | 91.9°F (2018) | 39.0°F (2020) | 1.83 in (2010) |
| May 13 | 91.0°F (2018) | 44.1°F (2014) | 0.80 in (2015) |
| May 14 | 91.0°F (2018) | 43.0°F (2014) | 1.80 in (2023) |
| May 15 | 87.1°F (2017) | 41.0°F (2011) | 1.31 in (2021) |
| May 16 | 87.1°F (2019) | 41.0°F (2014) | 3.10 in (2015) |
| May 17 | 90.0°F (2012) | 39.9°F (2014) | 0.30 in (2022) |
| May 18 | 89.1°F (2012) | 43.0°F (2016) | 0.38 in (2017) |
| May 19 | 89.1°F (2014) | 48.0°F (2016) | 1.46 in (2013) |
| May 20 | 97.0°F (2014) | 45.0°F (2023) | 1.88 in (2019) |
| May 21 | 93.0°F (2014) | 42.1°F (2017) | 1.51 in (2019) |
| May 22 | 88.0°F (2014) | 43.0°F (2022) | 1.76 in (2014) |
| May 23 | 91.9°F (2012) | 46.9°F (2022) | 1.89 in (2015) |
| May 24 | 90.0°F (2012) | 46.0°F (2017) | 2.76 in (2022) |
| May 25 | 89.1°F (2012) | 46.0°F (2017) | 1.95 in (2025) |
| May 26 | 95.0°F (2018) | 50.0°F (2011) | 0.78 in (2016) |
| May 27 | 93.9°F (2018) | 50.0°F (2022) | 0.63 in (2019) |
| May 28 | 91.9°F (2012) | 50.0°F (2021) | 0.40 in (2015) |
| May 29 | 91.9°F (2011) | 46.9°F (2021) | 1.55 in (2025) |
| May 30 | 91.9°F (2018) | 48.9°F (2021) | 1.72 in (2013) |
| May 31 | 89.1°F (2017) | 52.0°F (2012) | 3.15 in (2022) |