May weather forecast
Richwood, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Richwood, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Richwood in May observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). In the month of May, the temperature in Richwood generally rests at an average low of 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Richwood, Texas, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Richwood, in May, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.9 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Richwood, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Richwood are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Richwood in May?

Richwood in May has an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Richwood?

In May, the average relative humidity in Richwood, Texas, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Richwood in May?

In May, in Richwood, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Richwood?

In Richwood, Texas, snow does not fall in February through November.

How many hours of daylight does Richwood have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Richwood?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Richwood, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Richwood?

In Richwood, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Richwood?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Richwood, Texas.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Richwood?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Richwood, TX

Average temperature in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 71.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Richwood, TX

Average pressure in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Richwood, TX

Average wind speed in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in May
Richwood, TX

Average humidity in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Richwood, TX

Average rainfall in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in May
Richwood, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Richwood, TX

Average snowfall in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Richwood, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Richwood, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Richwood, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in May
Richwood, TX

Average UV index in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Richwood, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Richwood, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Richwood, TX

Average visibility in May - Richwood, TX
  • 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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