Riverview Weather in May
Riverview in May
The short of it: Riverview in May averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 74° · low 53° · rain 4.0 in. · daylight 14 h 17 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
May in Riverview brings afternoons near 74° and nights around 53°, with about 4.0 in. of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from April to about 74°, with nights near 53°. Wet spells are common — about 4.0 in., the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 17 min in mid-May, 67 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Riverview runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Milford, 9 mi to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
May in Riverview, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 9° warmer, 0.4 in. more rain
- Versus June
- 9° colder
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 8 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MilfordDelaware | 9 mi SSE | 75° | 54° | 4.0 in. |
| DoverDelaware | 9 mi N | 75° | 54° | 3.9 in. |
| SmyrnaDelaware | 20 mi NNW | 75° | 53° | 3.8 in. |
| DentonMaryland | 20 mi WSW | 75° | 53° | 3.9 in. |
| GeorgetownDelaware | 24 mi SSE | 74° | 54° | 4.0 in. |
| NassauDelaware | 26 mi SE | 74° | 54° | 3.9 in. |
| SeafordDelaware | 27 mi SSW | 76° | 54° | 3.9 in. |
| CentrevilleMaryland | 30 mi W | 75° | 54° | 3.9 in. |