May weather forecast
East Lake, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in East Lake, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 72.9°F (22.7°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

East Lake records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) in May, maintaining a close correlation with April's 78.4°F (25.8°C). In May, East Lake reports a consistent average low-temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 particularly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout May, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.5 rainfall days, and 9.45" (240mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.3h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in East Lake, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 72.9°F (22.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in East Lake is 72%.

How much does it rain in May?

In East Lake, during May, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in East Lake?

In East Lake, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in East Lake?

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

Average temperature in May - East Lake, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 72.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (54.5°F).

Average pressure in May
East Lake, FL

Average pressure in May - East Lake, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
East Lake, FL

Average wind speed in May - East Lake, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
East Lake, FL

Average humidity in May - East Lake, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in May
East Lake, FL

Average rainfall in May - East Lake, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.2").

Average rainfall days in May
East Lake, FL

Average rainfall days in May - East Lake, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
East Lake, FL

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

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
East Lake, FL

Average sunshine days in May - East Lake, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.7 days).

Average UV index in May
East Lake, FL

Average UV index in May - East Lake, 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
East Lake, FL

Average cloud cover in May - East Lake, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 20

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 20).

Average visibility in May
East Lake, FL

Average visibility in May - East Lake, 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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