May weather forecastNew Richmond, Canada
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in New Richmond, is a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 12.8°C (55°F) and an average low of 4°C (39.2°F).Temperature
The shift from April to May is characterized by a clear increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from an icy 4°C (39.2°F) to a fresh 12.8°C (55°F). Throughout the month of May, New Richmond sees a steady low-temperature average of 4°C (39.2°F).Humidity
In New Richmond, Canada, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In New Richmond, Canada, in May, during 14.6 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.9 days and collects up to 671mm (26.42") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in May, New Richmond aggregates 34mm (1.34") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 95.8 snowfall days, and 1345mm (52.95") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
In New Richmond, Canada, the average seawater temperature in May is 5°C (41°F).Note: Swimming in 5°C (41°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 15h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of May, in New Richmond, sunrise is at 4:27 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.7h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in New Richmond is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average high temperature in May: 12.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.6°C).
Average pressure in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average pressure in May: 1014.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average wind speed in May: 12km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (11.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (76%).
Average rainfall in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average rainfall in May: 61mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (69mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (47mm).
Average rainfall days in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average snowfall in May: 34mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (273mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average sea temperature in May: 5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (-0.7°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average daylight in May: 15h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).
Average UV index in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average UV index in May: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average cloud cover in May: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
New Richmond, Canada
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (7km).
