May weather forecast
Richland Springs, TX

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Richland Springs, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) and an average high of 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from 77.7°F (25.4°C) to a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C). Richland Springs anticipates an average minimum temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) in the month of May.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Richland Springs, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Richland Springs, Texas, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Richland Springs is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Richland Springs are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Richland Springs in May?

In Richland Springs, in May, the average high-temperature is 83.5°F (28.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Richland Springs?

With an average relative humidity of 69%, May is the most humid month in Richland Springs, Texas.

What is the average humidity in May in Richland Springs?

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

What is the wettest month in Richland Springs?

The month with the most rainfall in Richland Springs, Texas, is May, when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Richland Springs in May?

In Richland Springs, in May, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Richland Springs?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May in Richland Springs?

In Richland Springs, the average day length in May is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Richland Springs?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Richland Springs, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richland Springs have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Richland Springs is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Richland Springs?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Richland Springs?

In Richland Springs, Texas, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average temperature in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average pressure in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average pressure in May: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average wind speed in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average humidity in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (53%).

Average rainfall in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average rainfall in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.91").

Average rainfall days in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average rainfall days in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average snowfall in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average snowfall days in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Richland Springs, TX

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average sunshine days in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average UV index in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average cloud cover in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are March and May (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Richland Springs, TX

Average visibility in May - Richland Springs, TX
  • 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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