Weather on May 6
Topeka, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
52°F
Warmest
2023
78°F avg
Coldest
1978
48°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in Topeka, KS typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 52°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 2023 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (48°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 49% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 16.43" 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 6th in Topeka, KS? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 55° | 64° | 0.1" | — |
| 2023warmest | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 55° | 61° | 0.1" | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 2020 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 52° | 65° | 0.64" | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 53° | 71° | — | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 2015 | 74° | 63° | 68° | 0.86" | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 2011 | 78° | 43° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 76° | 49° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 54° | 67° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 60° | 68° | 16.43" | — |
| 2006 | 56° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 2005 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2003 | 70° | 53° | 61° | 0.61" | — |
| 2002 | 83° | 59° | 71° | 2.74" | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 57° | 65° | 0.56" | — |
| 2000 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 51° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 57° | 51° | 54° | 0.51" | — |
| 1995 | 60° | 54° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 53° | 63° | 0.91" | — |
| 1993 | 73° | 62° | 68° | 1.04" | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 1991 | 71° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 1989 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 54° | 63° | 0.2" | — |
| 1986 | 82° | 60° | 71° | 1.45" | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 53° | 57° | 0.33" | — |
| 1983 | 87° | 61° | 74° | 0.41" | — |
| 1982 | 55° | 41° | 48° | 2.26" | — |
| 1981 | 66° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1980 | 82° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1978coldest | 51° | 44° | 48° | 1.68" | — |
| 1977 | 77° | 65° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 1976 | 62° | 42° | 52° | 1.4" | — |
| 1975 | 88° | 57° | 72° | 0.05" | — |
| 1974 | 78° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 1973 | 78° | 56° | 67° | 3" | — |
| 1972 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 3.71" | — |
| 1971 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
55 years of data from TOPEKA FORBES FLD