May weather forecast
Flagler Beach, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Flagler Beach, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 71.2°F (21.8°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

May notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), subtly differing from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C). The temperature in Flagler Beach lowers to an average of 71.2°F (21.8°C) during May nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Flagler Beach, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 191.6 rainfall days, and 35.2" (894mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In May, the average ocean temperature in Flagler Beach is 76.8°F (24.9°C).
Note: People sensitive to cold might find swimming in 76.8°F (24.9°C) challenging. However, conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature play a significant role in the overall comfort. Wetsuits, while optional, might be beneficial.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Flagler Beach, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

May through August, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Flagler Beach, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 71.2°F (21.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Flagler Beach, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Flagler Beach, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How warm is the water in May?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 76.8°F (24.9°C). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 76.8°F (24.9°C) water.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Flagler Beach have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In Flagler Beach, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average temperature in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 71.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (53.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average pressure in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average wind speed in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average humidity in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average rainfall in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.38").

Average rainfall days in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average sea temperature in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average sea temperature in May: 76.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (84.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (67.2°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Flagler Beach, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average UV index in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Flagler Beach, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Flagler Beach, FL

Average visibility in May - Flagler Beach, 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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