May weather forecast
Richfield, KS

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Richfield, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 78.3°F (25.7°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

Richfield's transition into May is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C) in April to a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C). Marked by a significant temperature drop from daytime highs, the average nighttime temperature lowers to a cool 55°F (12.8°C) throughout May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Richfield is 46%.

Rainfall

In Richfield, Kansas, in May, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Richfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.7 days and collects up to 13.46" (342mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Richfield are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Richfield aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Richfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.7 days and aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 9:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Richfield, Kansas, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in May translates into these instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Richfield in May?

In Richfield, in May, the average high-temperature is 78.3°F (25.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Richfield?

In May, the average relative humidity in Richfield, Kansas, is 46%.

How much does it rain in Richfield in May?

In Richfield, in May, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Richfield?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Richfield aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Richfield?

In Richfield, the average day length in May is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Richfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Richfield, Kansas, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 9:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richfield have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Richfield, Kansas, is 10.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Richfield?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Richfield is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Richfield, KS

Average temperature in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average high temperature in May: 78.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (28.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Richfield, KS

Average pressure in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.84"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Richfield, KS

Average wind speed in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average wind speed in May: 12.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and June (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Richfield, KS

Average humidity in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average humidity in May: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (42%).

Average rainfall in May
Richfield, KS

Average rainfall in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in May
Richfield, KS

Average rainfall days in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Richfield, KS

Average snowfall in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Richfield, KS

Average snowfall days in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Richfield, KS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Richfield, KS

Average sunshine days in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Richfield, KS

Average UV index in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Richfield, KS

Average cloud cover in May - Richfield, KS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in May
Richfield, KS

Average visibility in May - Richfield, KS
  • 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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