May weather forecast
Cross City, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Cross City, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Cross City observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from April's 78.4°F (25.8°C) to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C). In the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Cross City, in May, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cross City, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.9 days and collects up to 16.14" (410mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May and July, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Cross City, is 84.4°F (29.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 67.8°F (19.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout May, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

January through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cross City have in May?

In Cross City, the average day length in May is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are May and July, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Cross City, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cross City, FL

Average temperature in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (63.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Cross City, FL

Average pressure in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Cross City, FL

Average wind speed in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in May
Cross City, FL

Average humidity in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Cross City, FL

Average rainfall in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Cross City, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Cross City, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

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

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cross City, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Cross City, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Cross City, FL

Average UV index in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Cross City, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Cross City, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Cross City, FL

Average visibility in May - Cross City, 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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