May weather forecast
Mossy Head, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mossy Head, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

As Mossy Head welcomes May, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from 77.5°F (25.3°C) in April to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). The nights of May anticipate an average low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital 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

The months with the lowest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Mossy Head, in May, during 10.2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mossy Head, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145 days and collects up to 17.91" (455mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mossy Head, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Mossy Head, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Mossy Head, Florida, is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 66°F (18.9°C) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are May and October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Mossy Head, in May, during 10.2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Mossy Head have in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:43 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mossy Head have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

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.

How high is the UV index in May in Mossy Head?

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

Average temperature in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66°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 (43.3°F).

Average pressure in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average pressure in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average wind speed in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average humidity in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average rainfall in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average snowfall in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 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
Mossy Head, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (6.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average UV index in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Mossy Head, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Mossy Head, FL

Average visibility in May - Mossy Head, 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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