May weather forecast
Rice, CA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Rice, is a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) to a tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C). Throughout May, Rice registers a distinct decrease from daytime highs, reaching an average low of 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 19%.

Rainfall

May and June are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 7:45 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Rice is 11.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

Rice in May has an average high-temperature of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 19%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are May and June Rain falls for 1.2 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

How much does it rain in May?

In Rice, during May, the rain falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Rice have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 7:45 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rice have in May?

In Rice, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Rice, CA

Average temperature in May - Rice, CA
  • Average high temperature in May: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (104.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (61.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (85.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (47.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Rice, CA

Average pressure in May - Rice, CA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.8"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.74"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Rice, CA

Average wind speed in May - Rice, CA
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Rice, CA

Average humidity in May - Rice, CA
  • Average humidity in May: 19%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (39%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (15%).

Average rainfall in May
Rice, CA

Average rainfall in May - Rice, CA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.59").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in May
Rice, CA

Average rainfall days in May - Rice, CA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (1.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rice, CA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rice, CA
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rice, CA

Average sunshine days in May - Rice, CA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (20.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Rice, CA

Average UV index in May - Rice, CA
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Rice, CA

Average cloud cover in May - Rice, CA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Rice, CA

Average visibility in May - Rice, CA
  • 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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