May weather forecast
Lakes by the Bay, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Lakes by the Bay, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Lakes by the Bay's May nights demonstrate minimal variation from the daytime temperatures, with an average of 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Lakes by the Bay, in May, during 19.7 rainfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 225.9 rainfall days, and 40.91" (1039mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Lakes by the Bay, records 84.2°F (29°C), while the low-temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Lakes by the Bay, in May, during 19.7 rainfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lakes by the Bay have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lakes by the Bay have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Lakes by the Bay is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In Lakes by the Bay, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
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Average temperature in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 76.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (63.1°F).

Average pressure in May
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Average pressure in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
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Average wind speed in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
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Average humidity in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (68%).

Average rainfall in May
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Average rainfall in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (12.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
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Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
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Average sunshine days in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.1 days).

Average UV index in May
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Average UV index in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
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Average cloud cover in May - Lakes by the Bay, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Lakes by the Bay, 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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