Highest May Temperature Set at Dodge City

Dodge City recorded its highest May temperature on Sunday, May 29th with a reading of 106 degrees. The previous record was 105 degrees which was set on May 16th 1996. Records for the month of May at Dodge City date back to 1875. The earliest date that Dodge City had previously reached 106 degrees was June 8th 1985 when the temperature topped out at 108 degrees.