May weather forecast
Greenwood, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Greenwood, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from 78.3°F (25.7°C) in April to a still warm 84.9°F (29.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) is observed during May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. 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 highly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Greenwood, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Greenwood, Florida, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Greenwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.3 days and collects up to 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Greenwood, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Greenwood are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Greenwood in May?

The high-temperature in Greenwood during May is 84.9°F (29.4°C) and the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Greenwood?

May is the least humid month in Greenwood, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in May in Greenwood?

The average relative humidity in May in Greenwood is 70%.

How much does it rain in Greenwood in May?

In Greenwood, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Greenwood?

February through December are months without snowfall in Greenwood, Florida.

How many hours of daylight does Greenwood have in May?

In Greenwood, Florida, the average day length in May is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Greenwood?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:38 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Greenwood have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Greenwood is 10.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Greenwood?

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 Greenwood?

In Greenwood, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Greenwood, FL

Average temperature in May - Greenwood, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43°F).

Average pressure in May
Greenwood, FL

Average pressure in May - Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, FL

Average wind speed in May - Greenwood, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Greenwood, FL

Average humidity in May - Greenwood, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Greenwood, FL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Greenwood, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Greenwood, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Greenwood, FL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
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
Greenwood, FL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Greenwood, 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 June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Greenwood, FL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Greenwood, FL

Average UV index in May - Greenwood, 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
Greenwood, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Greenwood, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Greenwood, FL

Average visibility in May - Greenwood, 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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