Richardson weather in May (Texas, United States of America)

Is May a good time to explore Richardson weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Richardson includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 28°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 18°C.

Precipitation

Richardson in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 260 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April and November typically offer the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richardson climate page with graphs.

 

Richardson, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 144 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 260 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 60% *  

Data from: Dallas, the United States of America (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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