May weather forecast
Richardson, KY

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Richardson, is a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 76.3°F (24.6°C) and 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

May brings a rise in Richardson's average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) in April to a moderately hot 76.3°F (24.6°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Richardson, in May, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Richardson, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Richardson is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Richardson, is 76.3°F (24.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Richardson, in May, during 19.1 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall in Richardson.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Richardson?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Richardson, KY

Average temperature in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Richardson, KY

Average pressure in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Richardson, KY

Average wind speed in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Richardson, KY

Average humidity in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Richardson, KY

Average rainfall in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Richardson, KY

Average rainfall days in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Richardson, KY

Average snowfall in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Richardson, KY

Average snowfall days in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Richardson, KY

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Richardson, KY

Average sunshine days in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Richardson, KY

Average UV index in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Richardson, KY

Average cloud cover in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Richardson, KY

Average visibility in May - Richardson, KY
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).

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