May weather forecast
Molasses Junction, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Molasses Junction, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70.2°F (21.2°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

May notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), subtly differing from April's 77.5°F (25.3°C). Molasses Junction, during May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 70.2°F (21.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In Molasses Junction, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Molasses Junction, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 186.8 rainfall days, and 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Molasses Junction is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Molasses Junction, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Molasses Junction, records 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the low-temperature is 70.2°F (21.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Molasses Junction, Florida, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Molasses Junction, Florida, snow does not fall in February through November.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Molasses Junction have in May?

In Molasses Junction, 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 August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average temperature in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 70.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average pressure in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average wind speed in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average humidity in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average rainfall in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.18").

Average rainfall days in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall days in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

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

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Molasses Junction, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average UV index in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Molasses Junction, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Molasses Junction, FL

Average visibility in May - Molasses Junction, 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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