May weather forecastCarrabelle, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Carrabelle, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 70.3°F (21.3°C).Temperature
With the beginning of May, Carrabelle's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C) in April to a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C). In Carrabelle, May is marked by an average low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important 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
In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Carrabelle, in May, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carrabelle, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
In Carrabelle, in May, the average water temperature is 76.8°F (24.9°C).Note: Swimming in 76.8°F (24.9°C) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).)
Daylight
In Carrabelle, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
May and June, with an average of 11h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Carrabelle.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").
Average rainfall days in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average sea temperature in May: 76.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (60.7°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h).
Average sunshine days in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Carrabelle, 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, February and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Carrabelle, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 21
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Carrabelle, 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).
