May weather forecast
Richfield, NC

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Richfield, is a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.2°F (26.2°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

Richfield observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during May, adjusting from a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C) in April to a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C). Richfield, in May, observes a steady average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Richfield are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Richfield, in May, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Richfield, there are 156 rainfall days, and 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Richfield, North Carolina, is 14h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Richfield, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In Richfield, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Richfield?

In Richfield, 79.2°F (26.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.5°F (15.3°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What are the most humid months in Richfield?

May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Richfield.

What is the average humidity in May in Richfield?

In Richfield, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Richfield in May?

In May, in Richfield, North Carolina, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Richfield?

In Richfield, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In May, the average day length in Richfield is 14h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Richfield?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richfield have in May?

In Richfield, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Richfield?

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

Average temperature in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average high temperature in May: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Richfield, NC

Average pressure in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average pressure in May: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Richfield, NC

Average wind speed in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Richfield, NC

Average humidity in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Richfield, NC

Average rainfall in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Richfield, NC

Average rainfall days in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Richfield, NC

Average snowfall in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Richfield, NC

Average snowfall days in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Richfield, NC

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Richfield, NC

Average sunshine days in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Richfield, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Richfield, NC

Average cloud cover in May - Richfield, NC
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Richfield, NC

Average visibility in May - Richfield, NC
  • 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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