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New Richmond Weather in May
In New Richmond, May brings moderate daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in New Richmond in May
On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 102 mm (4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in New Richmond in May
May in New Richmond sees highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
New Richmond Temperature in May
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in New Richmond in May
Pack for changing conditions in New Richmond in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in New Richmond in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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