May weather forecast
Bakerstown, FL

May, the last month of the spring in Bakerstown, is a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.5°F (30.3°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

May brings an average high-temperature of a tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C), showing a slight difference from April's 82.4°F (28°C). Bakerstown sees an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) during May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout May, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bakerstown, there are 159.8 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Bakerstown is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.