May weather forecast
Birch Ocean Front, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Birch Ocean Front, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 82°F (27.8°C) and 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), bearing a close resemblance to April. Birch Ocean Front's nighttime temperatures in May reveal a minimal variation from the daytime highs, averaging at a still warm 76.3°F (24.6°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. 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. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Birch Ocean Front, in May, during 14.7 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Birch Ocean Front, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179 days and collects up to 15.55" (395mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Birch Ocean Front, the average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

UV index

May through September, 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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 82°F (27.8°C) and 76.3°F (24.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Birch Ocean Front, during May, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Birch Ocean Front, the average day length in May is 13h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Birch Ocean Front have in May?

In Birch Ocean Front, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Birch Ocean Front is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average temperature in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 76.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average pressure in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average wind speed in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average humidity in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average rainfall in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average UV index in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Birch Ocean Front, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Birch Ocean Front, FL

Average visibility in May - Birch Ocean Front, 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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