Plattsburg climate

Plattsburg Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Kearney 3E, 24.4 km from Plattsburg

Average highs run from 70°F on May 1 to 80°F on May 31, and lows from 47°F to 58°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.23 in over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Plattsburg, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
75°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
5.23 in
Record high
96°FMay 28, 2018
Record low
36°FMay 11, 2020
Chance of a freeze
18%
Days of 90°F or more
1.0
Daylight
13 h 53 min to 14 h 46 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
55°F
Wind
10.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 170°F47°F82°F 202437°F 202637%0%
May 271°F47°F81°F 202038°F 202637%0%
May 371°F47°F80°F 201839°F 202337%0%
May 471°F48°F79°F 201839°F 202337%0%
May 571°F48°F82°F 202639°F 202137%0%
May 672°F49°F83°F 201839°F 202137%0%
May 772°F49°F90°F 202340°F 202037%0%
May 872°F49°F90°F 202343°F 202037%0%
May 973°F50°F85°F 201838°F 202037%0%
May 1073°F50°F90°F 202238°F 202037%0%
May 1173°F51°F90°F 202236°F 202037%0%
May 1274°F51°F91°F 202239°F 202037%0%
May 1374°F51°F92°F 202238°F 201937%0%
May 1474°F52°F89°F 201838°F 201937%0%
May 1575°F52°F87°F 202249°F 202137%0%
May 1675°F53°F88°F 202652°F 202137%0%
May 1775°F53°F89°F 201951°F 202537%0%
May 1876°F53°F85°F 201949°F 202537%0%
May 1976°F54°F86°F 202452°F 202536%0%
May 2076°F54°F86°F 202443°F 202336%0%
May 2177°F55°F84°F 202444°F 202336%0%
May 2277°F55°F83°F 202440°F 202236%0%
May 2378°F55°F84°F 201841°F 202236%0%
May 2478°F56°F90°F 201844°F 202236%0%
May 2578°F56°F86°F 201851°F 202436%0%
May 2679°F57°F85°F 201851°F 202236%0%
May 2779°F57°F95°F 201846°F 202236%0%
May 2879°F57°F96°F 201847°F 202236%0%
May 2980°F58°F94°F 201846°F 202136%0%
May 3080°F58°F93°F 201846°F 202136%0%
May 3180°F58°F86°F 202348°F 202135%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Plattsburg, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 8:12 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 8:39 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00234382 (Kearney 3E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00231216, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.