Shawnee climate

Shawnee Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Shawnee 3NNW Mesonet, 4.7 km from Shawnee

Average highs run from 74°F on May 1 to 83°F on May 31, and lows from 53°F to 64°F.

May day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Shawnee, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
59°F
Record high
100°FMay 31, 1913
Record low
24°FMay 1, 1903
Chance of a freeze
1%
Days of 90°F or more
1.7
Daylight
13 h 38 min to 14 h 23 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
59°F
Wind
11.2 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 174°F53°F95°F 191324°F 19030%
May 274°F54°F94°F 194333°F 19090%
May 374°F54°F94°F 195231°F 20130%
May 474°F54°F93°F 194733°F 19070%
May 574°F55°F95°F 201437°F 19170%
May 675°F55°F94°F 201435°F 19440%
May 775°F55°F93°F 189534°F 19090%
May 875°F56°F98°F 189532°F 19170%
May 975°F56°F99°F 189537°F 19800%
May 1076°F57°F99°F 189537°F 19170%
May 1176°F57°F95°F 195633°F 19810%
May 1276°F57°F91°F 191534°F 18950%
May 1377°F58°F95°F 198440°F 19170%
May 1477°F58°F91°F 189540°F 18960%
May 1577°F59°F94°F 191134°F 19070%
May 1678°F59°F94°F 191539°F 19160%
May 1778°F59°F96°F 196636°F 19450%
May 1878°F60°F96°F 195642°F 19730%
May 1979°F60°F95°F 191140°F 19400%
May 2079°F61°F95°F 195636°F 18940%
May 2180°F61°F95°F 192542°F 18940%
May 2280°F61°F97°F 192643°F 19310%
May 2380°F62°F99°F 193938°F 19170%
May 2481°F62°F98°F 191142°F 19350%
May 2581°F62°F96°F 191141°F 19010%
May 2681°F63°F97°F 192740°F 19400%
May 2782°F63°F96°F 192740°F 19010%
May 2882°F63°F95°F 191144°F 19070%
May 2983°F64°F99°F 189540°F 19470%
May 3083°F64°F99°F 193443°F 19470%
May 3183°F64°F100°F 191340°F 19030%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shawnee, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 8:14 PM
May 31
sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 8:37 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00348124 (Shawnee 3NNW Mesonet), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00345779, 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.