May weather forecast
Ocean Ridge, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ocean Ridge, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 75.7°F (24.3°C).

Temperature

Ocean Ridge experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C) in May, closely aligned with April's 79.2°F (26.2°C). May's average low temperature is a still moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.

Heat index

May's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ocean Ridge, in May, it is raining for 20.2 days, with typically 5.67" (144mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ocean Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 238.3 days and collects up to 54.53" (1385mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Ocean Ridge, in May, the average water temperature is 80.2°F (26.8°C).
Note: Water activities in surface temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are seen as exceptional and extremely agreeable for lengthened time spans.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ocean Ridge is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ocean Ridge, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ocean Ridge. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Ocean Ridge?

During May, Ocean Ridge experiences an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 75.7°F (24.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ocean Ridge?

The average relative humidity in May in Ocean Ridge is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ocean Ridge?

In May, in Ocean Ridge, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout May, 5.67" (144mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in May in Ocean Ridge?

In Ocean Ridge, in May, the average water temperature is 80.2°F (26.8°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ocean Ridge?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ocean Ridge?

On the first day of May in Ocean Ridge, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ocean Ridge?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Ocean Ridge?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ocean Ridge.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Ocean Ridge?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Ocean Ridge is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average temperature in May - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 75.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64°F).

Average pressure in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average pressure in May - Ocean Ridge, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average wind speed in May - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average humidity in May - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average rainfall in May - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (9.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

Average rainfall days in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.3 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average sea temperature in May - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average sea temperature in May: 80.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (85.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (74.1°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min

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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average UV index in May - Ocean Ridge, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Ocean Ridge, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January, October, November and December (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Ocean Ridge, FL

Average visibility in May - Ocean Ridge, 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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