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 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
The beginning of May records an average high-temperature of a still warm 84°F (28.9°C), marking a negligible difference from April's 79.9°F (26.6°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 72.7°F (22.6°C) in May.Heat index
The heat index value during May is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Fort Lonely, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.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 6:34 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.2h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in May translates into this advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in May
Fort Lonely, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 72.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Fort Lonely, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fort Lonely, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March, October and November (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Fort Lonely, FL
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Fort Lonely, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.75").
Average rainfall days in May
Fort Lonely, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort Lonely, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fort Lonely, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Fort Lonely, 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
Fort Lonely, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Fort Lonely, 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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