May weather forecast
Gulf Hammock, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gulf Hammock, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C).

Temperature

In May, Gulf Hammock experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 79.9°F (26.6°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C). Gulf Hammock's average low-temperature during May nights is observed to be an enjoyable 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Gulf Hammock, during May, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gulf Hammock, there are 154 rainfall days, and 21.69" (551mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through November are months without snowfall in Gulf Hammock.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gulf Hammock, Florida, the average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Gulf Hammock?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Gulf Hammock, is 84.9°F (29.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gulf Hammock?

The average relative humidity in May in Gulf Hammock is 73%.

How much does it rain in Gulf Hammock in May?

In Gulf Hammock, Florida, in May, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gulf Hammock?

January through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Gulf Hammock have in May?

In May, the average day length in Gulf Hammock, Florida, is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gulf Hammock?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gulf Hammock, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gulf Hammock?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Gulf Hammock is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Gulf Hammock?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gulf Hammock, Florida.

How high is the UV index in May in Gulf Hammock?

In Gulf Hammock, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

Average pressure in May - Gulf Hammock, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

Average wind speed in May - Gulf Hammock, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

Average rainfall in May - Gulf Hammock, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Gulf Hammock, FL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

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

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gulf Hammock, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Gulf Hammock, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

Average UV index in May - Gulf Hammock, 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 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Gulf Hammock, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Gulf Hammock, FL

Average visibility in May - Gulf Hammock, 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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