Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As April transitions into May, the average high-temperature rests at a tropical 86.4°F (30.2°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In Patersonville, an average nighttime temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) is expected during May.Heat index
The heat index value for May is appraised at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Patersonville, in May, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Patersonville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 12.76" (324mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Patersonville, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Patersonville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Average temperature in May
Patersonville, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 86.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Patersonville, 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Patersonville, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Patersonville, FL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Patersonville, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.47").
Average rainfall days in May
Patersonville, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Patersonville, FL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Patersonville, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Patersonville, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Patersonville, 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 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Patersonville, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Patersonville, 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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