Weather on May 6
Olathe, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
54°F
Warmest
2023
78°F avg
Coldest
1989
48°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in Olathe, KS typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 54°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 2023 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (48°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 45% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 5.56" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in Olathe, KS? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 1.88" | — |
| 2023warmest | 93° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 2022 | 65° | 53° | 59° | 0.08" | — |
| 2021 | 64° | 45° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 2020 | 62° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 56° | 66° | 1.27" | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2016 | 79° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 62° | 69° | 0.33" | — |
| 2014 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
| 2012 | 82° | 62° | 72° | 5.56" | — |
| 2011 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2010 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 0.08" | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2007 | 84° | 64° | 74° | 0.13" | — |
| 2006 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.08" | — |
| 2005 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2004 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2003 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2002 | 83° | 57° | 70° | 0.1" | — |
| 2001 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.41" | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 1.47" | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 59° | 65° | 0.53" | — |
| 1995 | 61° | 54° | 57° | — | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 60° | 67° | 0.89" | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 64° | 70° | — | — |
| 1992 | 66° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1991 | 67° | 37° | 52° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 44° | 59° | 0.61" | — |
| 1989coldest | 61° | 36° | 48° | 0.18" | — |
| 1988 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1987 | 70° | 52° | 61° | 2.26" | — |
| 1986 | 78° | 62° | 70° | 0.08" | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 60° | 67° | 0.89" | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 47° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 1983 | 77° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 1982 | 66° | 47° | 56° | 1.35" | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 1980 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 48° | 51° | 1.91" | — |
| 1977 | 76° | 64° | 70° | 0.13" | — |
| 1976 | 64° | 45° | 54° | 0.3" | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1974 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 54° | 64° | 2.62" | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
55 years of data from OLATHE 3E