May weather forecast
Homeland, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Homeland, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.9°F (20.5°C) and max 86.7°F (30.4°C).

Temperature

May records an average high-temperature of a hot 86.7°F (30.4°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Homeland reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) in May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. 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', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, in Homeland, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout May, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Homeland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.2 days and collects up to 9.65" (245mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May and July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 86.7°F (30.4°C) and a low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Homeland, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout May, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Homeland have in May?

In May, the average day length in Homeland is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Homeland, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Homeland?

The months with the most sunshine are May and July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Homeland have in May?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Homeland, FL

Average temperature in May - Homeland, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Homeland, FL

Average pressure in May - Homeland, 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
Homeland, FL

Average wind speed in May - Homeland, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Homeland, FL

Average humidity in May - Homeland, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Homeland, FL

Average rainfall in May - Homeland, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.24").

Average rainfall days in May
Homeland, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Homeland, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Homeland, 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: 10h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Homeland, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Homeland, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Homeland, FL

Average UV index in May - Homeland, 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
Homeland, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Homeland, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Homeland, FL

Average visibility in May - Homeland, 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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