May weather forecast
Richards, TX

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Richards, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during May adjusts from April's 77.2°F (25.1°C) to a still warm 84.2°F (29°C). In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Richards, Texas, is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Richards is May, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in Richards.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Richards is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May in Richards, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Richards, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Richards, Texas, 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 the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Richards?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Richards, is 84.2°F (29°C) and the average low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Richards?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Richards?

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Richards in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout May, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Richards?

March through December are months without snowfall.

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

In May, the average day length in Richards is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Richards?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Richards, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richards have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Richards is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in Richards?

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

Average temperature in May - Richards, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Richards, TX

Average pressure in May - Richards, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Richards, TX

Average wind speed in May - Richards, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Richards, TX

Average humidity in May - Richards, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Richards, TX

Average rainfall in May - Richards, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and July (1.22").

Average rainfall days in May
Richards, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Richards, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Richards, TX

Average snowfall in May - Richards, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Richards, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Richards, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Richards, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richards, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Richards, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Richards, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Richards, TX

Average UV index in May - Richards, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Richards, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Richards, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Richards, TX

Average visibility in May - Richards, TX
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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