May weather forecast
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

The advent of May brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. In Lauderdale Lakes, May nights experience a modest descent in temperature from daily peaks, cooling down to an average of 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lauderdale Lakes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.3 days and collects up to 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Lauderdale Lakes is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Lauderdale Lakes during May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Lauderdale Lakes, is 83.3°F (28.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 75.7°F (24.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lauderdale Lakes?

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

How many days does it rain in May in Lauderdale Lakes?

In Lauderdale Lakes, during May, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Lauderdale Lakes have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lauderdale Lakes?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lauderdale Lakes, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lauderdale Lakes have in May?

In Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Lauderdale Lakes?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Lauderdale Lakes?

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

Average temperature in May - Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 75.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Average pressure in May - Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Average wind speed in May - Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Average humidity in May - Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

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

Average rainfall in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Average rainfall in May - Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

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

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: 10h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Average UV index in May - Lauderdale Lakes, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Lauderdale Lakes, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Average visibility in May - Lauderdale Lakes, 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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