May weather forecast
Richville, AL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Richville, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.4°F (28°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

May witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a warm 74.8°F (23.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C). Richville experiences a steady low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) throughout May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Richville, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Richville, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Richville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 37.87" (962mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Richville, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

In Richville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Richville during May?

During May, Richville experiences an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Richville is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Richville, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Richville have in May?

In Richville, the average day length in May is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richville have in May?

In Richville, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Richville is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Richville, AL

Average temperature in May - Richville, AL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in May
Richville, AL

Average pressure in May - Richville, AL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Richville, AL

Average wind speed in May - Richville, AL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Richville, AL

Average humidity in May - Richville, AL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Richville, AL

Average rainfall in May - Richville, AL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in May
Richville, AL

Average rainfall days in May - Richville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Richville, AL

Average snowfall in May - Richville, AL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Richville, AL

Average snowfall days in May - Richville, AL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Richville, AL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richville, AL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Richville, AL

Average sunshine days in May - Richville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Richville, AL

Average UV index in May - Richville, AL
  • 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 and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Richville, AL

Average cloud cover in May - Richville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Richville, AL

Average visibility in May - Richville, 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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