May weather forecast
Braden Castle, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Braden Castle, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 72.7°F (22.6°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

The arrival of May coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), indicating a minimal shift from April's 80.2°F (26.8°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 72.7°F (22.6°C) in May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are March through May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Braden Castle, during May, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.1 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 84.2°F (29°C) and 72.7°F (22.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are March through May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Braden Castle, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Braden Castle, during May, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Braden Castle have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average temperature in May - Braden Castle, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 72.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Braden Castle, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average wind speed in May - Braden Castle, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average humidity in May - Braden Castle, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average rainfall in May - Braden Castle, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Braden Castle, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and November (8.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Braden Castle, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Braden Castle, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average UV index in May - Braden Castle, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Braden Castle, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Braden Castle, FL

Average visibility in May - Braden Castle, 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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