May weather forecastBethlehem, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Bethlehem, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 65.8°F (18.8°C).Temperature
A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C). In May, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 65.8°F (18.8°C).Heat index
The average heat index in May is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
May and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout May, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.5 rainfall days, and 38.35" (974mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Bethlehem, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.
Sunshine
May through July, with an average of 10.9h 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.7°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.89").
Average rainfall days in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
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 54min
The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).
Average UV index in May
Bethlehem, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Bethlehem, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Bethlehem, 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).
