May weather forecast
Winter Beach, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Winter Beach, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73°F (22.8°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Winter Beach records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. The low-temperature average for Winter Beach during May stands at an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Winter Beach, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Winter Beach, Florida, in May, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.2 rainfall days, and 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Winter Beach, is 82.4°F (28°C), while the low-temperature averages to 73°F (22.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity in Winter Beach is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Winter Beach?

In Winter Beach, in May, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Winter Beach, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

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 Winter Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average temperature in May - Winter Beach, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (70.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 73°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (78.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average pressure in May - Winter Beach, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average wind speed in May - Winter Beach, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average humidity in May - Winter Beach, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average rainfall in May - Winter Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Winter Beach, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Winter Beach, 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: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Winter Beach, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average UV index in May - Winter Beach, 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
Winter Beach, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Winter Beach, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Winter Beach, FL

Average visibility in May - Winter Beach, 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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