May weather forecast
Richmond Hills, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Richmond Hills, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.7°F (15.4°C) and 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from April's agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) is expected.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Richmond Hills, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Richmond Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.6 days and collects up to 41.26" (1048mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Richmond Hills, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Richmond Hills. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Richmond Hills, records 78.6°F (25.9°C), while the low-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

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

In Richmond Hills, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

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

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Richmond Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average temperature in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average pressure in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average wind speed in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average humidity in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average rainfall in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.56").

Average rainfall days in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average snowfall in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average UV index in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Richmond Hills, AL

Average visibility in May - Richmond Hills, AL
  • 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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