May Weather in Ripley, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In May, the average temperature in Ripley, United States hovers around 22°C (72°F). Expect a range from a cool 5°C (42°F) to a scorching 36°C (96°F). During this month, the area sees about 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 83%. Enjoy the warm days while preparing for those refreshing rain showers!

May Temperature in Ripley

In May in Ripley, the average temperature is 22°C (72°F). The maximum can reach 36°C (96°F) and the minimum can be as low as 5°C (42°F). It's a perfect time to pack both light clothing for the warm days and a jacket for the cooler evenings.

May Weather in Ripley: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Ripley, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Ripley, May typically has an average temperature of 22°C (72°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Ripley generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Ripley

In Ripley in May, the precipitation amount is 109 mm (4.3 in), occurring over a span of 11 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Ripley

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Ripley, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Ripley, May typically receives around 109 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Ripley

In Ripley in May humidity is 83%. With average temperature 22°C (72°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities challenging and prompting travelers to seek shade or frequent stops for hydration.

May Average Humidity in Ripley

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Ripley, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Ripley is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86%85%84%81%83%83%80%74%70%73%85%88%
Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Ripley

In Ripley in May, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Ripley.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Ripley for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Ripley in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Ripley typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Ripley May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Ripley Compares to Other Months

Weather in Ripley varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Ripley, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Ripley, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (43°F)113 mm (4.5 inches)86%moderate
February Weather8°C (47°F)180 mm (7.1 inches)85%high
March Weather13°C (56°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)84%very high
April Weather16°C (61°F)146 mm (5.7 inches)81%very high
May Weather22°C (72°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)83%extreme
June Weather25°C (78°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)83%extreme
July Weather27°C (81°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)80%extreme
August Weather26°C (80°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)73%very high
September Weather24°C (76°F)123 mm (4.8 inches)70%very high
October Weather18°C (65°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)73%high
November Weather10°C (51°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)85%moderate
December Weather8°C (48°F)153 mm (6.0 inches)88%moderate

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