May weather forecast
Richmond, MS

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Richmond, is a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 80.4°F (26.9°C).

Temperature

With the start of May, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from April's pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a warm 80.4°F (26.9°C). Richmond experiences a consistent average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) throughout the nights in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.2 days and collects up to 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Richmond is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of May, in Richmond, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Richmond, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Richmond?

During May, Richmond experiences an average high-temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C) and a low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Richmond?

The average relative humidity in May in Richmond is 76%.

How much does it rain in Richmond in May?

In Richmond, during May, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Richmond?

April through November are months without snowfall.

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

In May, the average day length is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Richmond?

On the first day of May in Richmond, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richmond have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in May in Richmond?

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

Average temperature in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average high temperature in May: 80.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Richmond, MS

Average pressure in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average pressure in May: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Richmond, MS

Average wind speed in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Richmond, MS

Average humidity in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Richmond, MS

Average rainfall in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in May
Richmond, MS

Average rainfall days in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Richmond, MS

Average snowfall in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Richmond, MS

Average snowfall days in May - Richmond, MS
  • 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Richmond, MS

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Richmond, MS

Average sunshine days in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Richmond, MS

Average UV index in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Richmond, MS

Average cloud cover in May - Richmond, MS
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Richmond, MS

Average visibility in May - Richmond, MS
  • 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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