Weather on May 3
Topeka, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2012
75°F avg
Coldest
2013
42°F avg
About This Date
May 3rd in Topeka, KS typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 48°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 2012 (75°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (42°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of May 3rd dates historically, with the wettest May 3rd recording 2.01" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 3rd in Topeka, KS? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 2024 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 35° | 55° | — | — |
| 2022 | 56° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 61° | 66° | 0.03" | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2019 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 0.25" | — |
| 2018 | 83° | 56° | 69° | 0.28" | — |
| 2017 | 58° | 41° | 49° | 0.89" | — |
| 2016 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2015 | 87° | 62° | 75° | 0.28" | — |
| 2014 | 79° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 2013coldest | 49° | 36° | 42° | 0.1" | — |
| 2012warmest | 85° | 66° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2010 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 67° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2008 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2007 | 69° | 61° | 65° | 0.58" | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 55° | 62° | 0.99" | — |
| 2005 | 66° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 2004 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2003 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2001 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 1.91" | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 1.45" | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1997 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 67° | 50° | 58° | 0.1" | — |
| 1995 | 54° | 49° | 51° | 2.01" | — |
| 1994 | 64° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1993 | 61° | 51° | 56° | 0.08" | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 46° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1990 | 51° | 48° | 50° | 0.43" | — |
| 1989 | 67° | 38° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 63° | 53° | 58° | 0.97" | — |
| 1987 | 78° | 62° | 70° | 0.15" | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 50° | 60° | 1.4" | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 63° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 47° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1980 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 51° | 42° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 1978 | 55° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 1977 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1976 | 61° | 29° | 45° | — | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974 | 66° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 1973 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1972 | 71° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1971 | — | 32° | — | — | — |
55 years of data from HIGHLAND PARK