Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the onset of May, Forest Highlands experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from 77°F (25°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). During May nights, Forest Highlands witnesses a consistent average temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C).Heat index
The heat index value during May is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
In Forest Highlands, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.Rainfall
In Forest Highlands, during May, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Forest Highlands, Florida, there are 171.8 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.9h.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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.89").
Average rainfall days in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Forest Highlands, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Forest Highlands, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Forest Highlands, 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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