May weather forecast
Secotan, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Secotan, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 66.9°F (19.4°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Secotan experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from 78.4°F (25.8°C) in April to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C). Throughout May, Secotan witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

January and May, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout May, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Secotan, Florida, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Secotan, Florida. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are January and May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Secotan, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Secotan, in May, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Secotan, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Secotan?

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Secotan, FL

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (62.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Secotan, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Secotan, FL

Average wind speed in May - Secotan, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Secotan, FL

Average humidity in May - Secotan, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and May (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Secotan, FL

Average rainfall in May - Secotan, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").

Average rainfall days in May
Secotan, FL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Secotan, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Secotan, FL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Secotan, FL

Average UV index in May - Secotan, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Secotan, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Secotan, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Secotan, FL

Average visibility in May - Secotan, 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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