May weather forecast
Sun City, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Sun City, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84°F (28.9°C) and 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Temperature

The start of May marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in April. In Sun City, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. 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 are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The least humid month in Sun City is May, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Sun City, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sun City, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.1 days and collects up to 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sun City, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:21 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Sun City during May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Sun City, is 84°F (28.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 72.7°F (22.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Sun City?

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in May in Sun City?

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How much does it rain in Sun City in May?

In Sun City, Florida, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Sun City have in May?

In Sun City, the average day length in May is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sun City?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sun City, Florida, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sun City?

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sun City?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Sun City?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Sun City?

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

Average temperature in May - Sun City, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 72.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Sun City, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sun City, FL

Average wind speed in May - Sun City, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March, October and November (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Sun City, FL

Average humidity in May - Sun City, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Sun City, FL

Average rainfall in May - Sun City, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in May
Sun City, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Sun City, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sun City, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sun City, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Sun City, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Sun City, FL

Average UV index in May - Sun City, 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 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Sun City, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Sun City, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May
Sun City, FL

Average visibility in May - Sun City, 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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