May weather forecast
Greenhead, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Greenhead, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.2°F (29°C) and 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C) to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C). Greenhead cools down to an average low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Greenhead, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Greenhead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.4 days and collects up to 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Greenhead, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Greenhead, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May in Greenhead, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Greenhead, records 84.2°F (29°C), while the low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, May is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Greenhead?

In Greenhead, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Greenhead, in May, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Greenhead, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Greenhead?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Greenhead have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Greenhead, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Greenhead, FL

Average pressure in May - Greenhead, 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, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Greenhead, FL

Average wind speed in May - Greenhead, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in May
Greenhead, FL

Average humidity in May - Greenhead, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Greenhead, FL

Average rainfall in May - Greenhead, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Greenhead, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Greenhead, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Greenhead, FL

Average snowfall in May - Greenhead, FL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Greenhead, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Greenhead, FL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Greenhead, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Greenhead, 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 months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Greenhead, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Greenhead, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Greenhead, FL

Average UV index in May - Greenhead, 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
Greenhead, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Greenhead, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Greenhead, FL

Average visibility in May - Greenhead, 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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