May weather forecast
Virginia Gardens, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Virginia Gardens, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Welcoming May, Virginia Gardens notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), nearly consistent with April's 81.7°F (27.6°C). May nights experience a minor temperature downturn to a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout May, 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 238.4 rainfall days, and 42.36" (1076mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Virginia Gardens, in May, the average water temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C).
Note: In water temperatures ranging between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.

Daylight

In Virginia Gardens, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Virginia Gardens are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Virginia Gardens, during May, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of precipitation.

How warm is the water in May?

In Virginia Gardens, in May, the average water temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

What is the average length of the day in May in Virginia Gardens?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Virginia Gardens, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average temperature in May - Virginia Gardens, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 76.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (63.1°F).

Average pressure in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average wind speed in May - Virginia Gardens, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average humidity in May - Virginia Gardens, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (68%).

Average rainfall in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average rainfall in May - Virginia Gardens, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Virginia Gardens, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.8 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average sea temperature in May - Virginia Gardens, FL
  • Average sea temperature in May: 81.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (74°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Virginia Gardens, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Virginia Gardens, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average UV index in May - Virginia Gardens, 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 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Virginia Gardens, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Virginia Gardens, FL

Average visibility in May - Virginia Gardens, 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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