May weather forecast
Lely, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Lely, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from April. In Lely, the expected average low-temperature for May is a still warm 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Lely, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lely, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 21.69" (551mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are May and July, with an average of 11.1h of 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and a low-temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Lely, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lely?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

May and July, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Lely is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lely, FL

Average temperature in May - Lely, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°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 (71.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 74.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Lely, FL

Average pressure in May - Lely, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Lely, FL

Average wind speed in May - Lely, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Lely, FL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Lely, FL

Average rainfall in May - Lely, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Lely, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Lely, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lely, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lely, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Lely, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Lely, FL

Average UV index in May - Lely, 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 February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Lely, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Lely, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Lely, FL

Average visibility in May - Lely, 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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