May weather forecast
Bagdad, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bagdad, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and an average low of 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

As Bagdad, Florida, welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in April to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). In the month of May, Bagdad experiences an average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Bagdad, Florida, is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically collects 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Bagdad, the average seawater temperature in May is 76.5°F (24.7°C).
Note: Swimming in 76.5°F (24.7°C) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

In Bagdad, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

May and June, with an average of 11h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Bagdad, records 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

What is the driest month?

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Bagdad, in May, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Bagdad, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the ocean temperature in May?

In Bagdad, the average seawater temperature in May is 76.5°F (24.7°C). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 76.5°F (24.7°C) water.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

May and June, with an average of 11h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bagdad, FL

Average temperature in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Bagdad, FL

Average pressure in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Bagdad, FL

Average wind speed in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Bagdad, FL

Average humidity in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Bagdad, FL

Average rainfall in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.81").

Average rainfall days in May
Bagdad, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Bagdad, FL

Average snowfall in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Bagdad, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Bagdad, FL

Average sea temperature in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average sea temperature in May: 76.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (61.1°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bagdad, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bagdad, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Bagdad, FL

Average UV index in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Bagdad, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Bagdad, FL

Average visibility in May - Bagdad, FL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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