May weather forecast
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Gulf Gate Estates, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and an average low of 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Gulf Gate Estates's average high-temperature at the onset of May, reaching a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C) from April's 79°F (26.1°C). Gulf Gate Estates experiences a mean low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) during May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

March, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Gulf Gate Estates, in May, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gulf Gate Estates, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.3 days and collects up to 18.82" (478mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Gulf Gate Estates, in May, the average water temperature is 78.4°F (25.8°C).
Note: In any water activity, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are viewed as magnificent and exceptionally pleasant for prolonged enjoyment.

Daylight

In Gulf Gate Estates, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of May in Gulf Gate Estates, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gulf Gate Estates. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Notice! Sand and water reflections contribute to a stronger UV exposure.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

Gulf Gate Estates in May has an average high-temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are March, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Gulf Gate Estates, Florida, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Gulf Gate Estates, during May, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How warm is the water in May?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 78.4°F (25.8°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Gulf Gate Estates have in May?

In Gulf Gate Estates, the average day length in May is 13h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 11h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Gulf Gate Estates have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gulf Gate Estates.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate 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
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average temperature in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average pressure in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average wind speed in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average humidity in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, May and October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average rainfall in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (0.47").

Average rainfall days in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average sea temperature in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average sea temperature in May: 78.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64.1°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average UV index in May - Gulf Gate Estates, 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
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Gulf Gate Estates, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Gulf Gate Estates, FL

Average visibility in May - Gulf Gate Estates, 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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