Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Richmond's weather in May is marked by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from April's frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Throughout May, Richmond anticipates an average low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C).Humidity
April and May, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Richmond.Rainfall
In May, in Richmond, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in May, Richmond aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 94.7 snowfall days, and 50.91" (1293mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Richmond, Vermont, is 14h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, in Richmond, sunrise is at 5:10 am and sunset at 8:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Richmond, Vermont, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Richmond. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in May in Richmond?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Richmond?
What is the UV index reading in May in Richmond?
Average temperature in May
Richmond, VT
- Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 44.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).
Average pressure in May
Richmond, VT
- Average pressure in May: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Richmond, VT
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in May
Richmond, VT
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Richmond, VT
- Average rainfall in May: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in May
Richmond, VT
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Richmond, VT
- Average snowfall in May: 0.63"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Richmond, VT
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 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, VT
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Richmond, VT
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Richmond, VT
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
Richmond, VT
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Richmond, VT
- Average visibility in May: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
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