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Richmond Heights Weather in May

May in Richmond Heights averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 119 mm (4.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Richmond Heights in May

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Richmond Heights in May

Daytime highs in Richmond Heights in May reach 25°C (77°F), with nights around 14°C (57°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Richmond Heights in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 269 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October typically offers 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.

Richmond Heights Temperature in May

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
119 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
269 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
* Data from: St. Louis, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Richmond Heights in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Richmond Heights in May

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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