May weather forecastRichmond, KS
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Richmond, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 73°F (22.8°C) and an average low of 56.3°F (13.5°C).Temperature
The coming of May brings a minor shift in Richmond's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C) to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). Richmond records an average nighttime low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) throughout May.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 80%, May is the most humid month in Richmond.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Richmond, Kansas, are January through March, May, October through December. May is the first month it typically snows in Richmond. Throughout May, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.3 snowfall days, and 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Richmond is 14h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Richmond, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.UV index
In Richmond, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. 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. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Average temperature in May
Richmond, KS
- Average high temperature in May: 73°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 56.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Richmond, KS
- Average pressure in May: 29.92"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Richmond, KS
- Average wind speed in May: 9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Richmond, KS
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Richmond, KS
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").
Average rainfall days in May
Richmond, KS
- Average rainfall days in May: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Richmond, KS
- Average snowfall in May: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Richmond, KS
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Richmond, KS
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Richmond, KS
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Richmond, KS
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Richmond, KS
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Richmond, KS
- 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).
