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Wichita, KS Weather on May 26
May 26th in Wichita, KS typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 58°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 26th was in 2012 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (50°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of May 26th dates historically, with the wettest May 26th recording 4.7" of rain. The last decade has been 3.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on May 26
Planning for May 26th in Wichita, KS? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
May 26 Weather Records for Wichita
- •The all-time record high for May 26th in Wichita, KS is 93°F, set in 1985.
- •The coldest May 26th on record dropped to 42°F in 1992.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on May 26th in 4 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest May 26 ever in Wichita?
The warmest May 26 in Wichita, KS reached 93°F in 1985. That is 14°F above the long-term average high of 79°F.
What was the coldest May 26 ever in Wichita?
The coldest May 26 in Wichita, KS dropped to 42°F in 1992. That is 16°F below the long-term average low of 58°F.
What is the average temperature on May 26 in Wichita?
On May 26, Wichita averages a high of 79°F and a low of 58°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from WICHITA MCCONNELL AFB.
How many years of weather data are available for May 26 in Wichita?
We have 55 years of weather records for May 26 in Wichita, KS, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
May 26 Weather History in Wichita
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66°F | 58°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 83°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 84°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 66°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 86°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 71°F | 56°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 2019 | 79°F | 62°F | 2.03" | -- |
| 2018 | 92°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 86°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 86°F | 58°F | 1.73" | -- |
| 2015 | 80°F | 56°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2014 | 80°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 81°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 92°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 72°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 86°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 82°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 73°F | 64°F | 4.7" | -- |
| 2007 | 73°F | 62°F | 2.08" | -- |
| 2006 | 89°F | 67°F | 0.33" | -- |
| 2005 | 75°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 82°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 74°F | 50°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2002 | 78°F | 46°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2001 | 81°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 85°F | 62°F | 3.25" | -- |
| 1999 | 75°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 78°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 77°F | 59°F | -- | -- |
| 1996 | 76°F | 61°F | 1.98" | -- |
| 1995 | 66°F | 57°F | 1.85" | -- |
| 1994 | 77°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 78°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 58°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 90°F | 64°F | 0.64" | -- |
| 1990 | 74°F | 63°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1989 | 73°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 81°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 83°F | 63°F | 2.59" | -- |
| 1986 | 75°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 93°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 76°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 80°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 71°F | 50°F | 0.23" | -- |
| 1981 | 83°F | 59°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 1980 | 88°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 76°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 84°F | 65°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 1977 | 80°F | 66°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 1976 | 60°F | 55°F | 2.16" | -- |
| 1975 | 72°F | 56°F | 2.46" | -- |
| 1974 | 76°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 83°F | 55°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 1972 | 85°F | 63°F | 0.61" | -- |
| 1971 | 82°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: WICHITA MCCONNELL AFB
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Wichita, KS, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.