May weather forecast
Placida, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Placida, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 73.4°F (23°C).

Temperature

Placida, Florida, notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C) in May, displaying minor variation from April. Placida records an average nighttime low of 73.4°F (23°C) in May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important 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

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 20.2" (513mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.2h 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Placida during May?

During May, Placida experiences an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 73.4°F (23°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Placida?

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Placida?

The average relative humidity in May in Placida, Florida, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Placida in May?

In Placida, Florida, in May, during 15.8 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Placida have in May?

In May, the average day length in Placida, Florida, is 13h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Placida?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Placida?

With an average of 11.2h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Placida have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Placida, Florida, is 11.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Placida?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Placida?

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

Average temperature in May - Placida, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (69.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 73.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (57.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Placida, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Placida, FL

Average wind speed in May - Placida, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Placida, FL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Placida, FL

Average rainfall in May - Placida, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Placida, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Placida, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Placida, 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: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Placida, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Placida, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).

Average UV index in May
Placida, FL

Average UV index in May - Placida, 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, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Placida, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Placida, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Placida, FL

Average visibility in May - Placida, 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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