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Richmond Hill Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Richmond Hill in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Richmond Hill in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Richmond Hill in May

Daytime temperatures in Richmond Hill reach 19°C (66°F) in May, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Richmond Hill in May

The month enjoys around 227 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Richmond Hill.

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Richmond Hill Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 227 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Toronto, Canada (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Canada in May

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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 Hill in May

For Richmond Hill in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Richmond Hill in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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