May weather forecast
Richmond Heights, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Richmond Heights, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and an average low of 75.6°F (24.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C), subtly different from April's 83.1°F (28.4°C). Richmond Heights sees an average low-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) during May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Richmond Heights, in May, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richmond Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.4 days and collects up to 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Richmond Heights, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Richmond Heights, Florida. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Richmond Heights in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 75.6°F (24.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Richmond Heights?

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May in Richmond Heights?

In Richmond Heights, Florida, in May, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Richmond Heights?

In May, the average day length in Richmond Heights, Florida, is 13h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Richmond Heights?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Richmond Heights, Florida, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richmond Heights have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Richmond Heights is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Richmond Heights?

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Richmond Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Richmond Heights, Florida, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average temperature in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (74.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 75.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (61.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average pressure in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average wind speed in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average humidity in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average rainfall in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average UV index in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Richmond Heights, FL

Average visibility in May - Richmond Heights, FL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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