May weather forecast
West Richland, WA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in West Richland, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.7°F (10.4°C) and max 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

West Richland's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C) to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). West Richland registers a substantial downturn from daytime peaks throughout May nights, with an average low-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 48%.

Rainfall

In West Richland, in May, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Richland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.2 days and collects up to 7.05" (179mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Richland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In West Richland, Washington, the average length of the day in May is 15h and 1min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 8:41 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In West Richland, the average sunshine in May is 11.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature during May is 73°F (22.8°C) and the low-temperature is 50.7°F (10.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May in West Richland is 48%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout May, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Richland?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does West Richland have in May?

The average day length in May is 15h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Richland, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 8:41 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In West Richland, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In West Richland, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
West Richland, WA

Average temperature in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average high temperature in May: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.5°F).

Average pressure in May
West Richland, WA

Average pressure in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average pressure in May: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
West Richland, WA

Average wind speed in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
West Richland, WA

Average humidity in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average humidity in May: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (35%).

Average rainfall in May
West Richland, WA

Average rainfall in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in May
West Richland, WA

Average rainfall days in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
West Richland, WA

Average snowfall in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
West Richland, WA

Average snowfall days in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.3 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
West Richland, WA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average daylight in May: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
West Richland, WA

Average sunshine days in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (15.3 days).

Average UV index in May
West Richland, WA

Average UV index in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
West Richland, WA

Average cloud cover in May - West Richland, WA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in May
West Richland, WA

Average visibility in May - West Richland, WA
  • 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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