May weather forecast
Rex, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Rex, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and an average high of 86°F (30°C).

Temperature

Rex experiences an average high-temperature of a hot 86°F (30°C) in May, subtly different from April's 81.1°F (27.3°C). During May, Rex observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is evaluated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In Rex, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout May, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rex, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.9 days and collects up to 22.28" (566mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Rex, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May and July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Rex?

The high-temperature, in May, in Rex, is 86°F (30°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66.7°F (19.3°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Rex, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Rex, in May, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are May and July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Rex, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 86°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Rex, FL

Average pressure in May - Rex, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Rex, FL

Average wind speed in May - Rex, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Rex, FL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Rex, FL

Average rainfall in May - Rex, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in May
Rex, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Rex, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rex, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Rex, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Rex, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (8.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Rex, FL

Average UV index in May - Rex, 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
Rex, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Rex, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Rex, FL

Average visibility in May - Rex, 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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