Weather on May 20
Wichita, KS
55 Years of Data
Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
56°F
Warmest
2004
81°F avg
Coldest
2019
51°F avg
About This Date
May 20th in Wichita, KS typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 56°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 20th was in 2004 (81°F average), while the coldest was 2019 (51°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 20th dates historically, with the wettest May 20th recording 6.4" of rain. The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 20th in Wichita, KS? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2023 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2022 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 63° | 67° | — | — |
| 2020 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2019coldest | 54° | 48° | 51° | 6.4" | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 56° | 63° | 0.64" | — |
| 2017 | 62° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 57° | 48° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 95° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2011 | 72° | 63° | 67° | 2.29" | — |
| 2010 | 65° | 57° | 61° | 0.18" | — |
| 2009 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2006 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2004warmest | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 0.1" | — |
| 2002 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.36" | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 56° | 67° | 0.15" | — |
| 2000 | 77° | 42° | 60° | 0.48" | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 58° | 68° | 0.99" | — |
| 1998 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 1997 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 0.08" | — |
| 1994 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1993 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 64° | 69° | 1.4" | — |
| 1991 | 72° | 64° | 68° | 0.99" | — |
| 1990 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1988 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 0.08" | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 0.76" | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 56° | 65° | 0.25" | — |
| 1984 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 1983 | 61° | 54° | 57° | 3.48" | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 60° | 71° | 0.13" | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 51° | 61° | 1.47" | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 62° | 68° | 1.8" | — |
| 1978 | 76° | 64° | 70° | 0.76" | — |
| 1977 | 68° | 57° | 63° | 4.93" | — |
| 1976 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1974 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1972 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 45° | 65° | — | — |
55 years of data from WICHITA MCCONNELL AFB