May weather forecast
Biggar, FL

May, the last month of the spring in Biggar, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

The initiation of May records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Biggar's average low-temperature in the month of May is recorded at an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 extremely significant for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Biggar, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.2 rainfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Biggar, Florida, is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Biggar, Florida, are May and July, with an average of 11h 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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.