May weather forecast
Catawba, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Catawba, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.4°F (30.2°C) and min 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

Catawba's weather in May displays an average high-temperature of a tropical 86.4°F (30.2°C), showing minor disparity from April's 81.3°F (27.4°C). During May, Catawba records an average temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) at night.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is appraised at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Catawba, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Catawba, in May, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Catawba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.2 days and collects up to 21.81" (554mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Catawba, Florida.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Catawba are May and July, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Catawba. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during May morphs into the following directions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Catawba during May?

In Catawba, in May, the average high-temperature is 86.4°F (30.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Catawba?

The average relative humidity in May in Catawba is 73%.

How much does it rain in Catawba in May?

In Catawba, Florida, during May, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Catawba?

In Catawba, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in May in Catawba?

In Catawba, Florida, the average day length in May is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Catawba?

On the first day of May in Catawba, Florida, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Catawba?

May and July, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Catawba.

How long on average sun shines in May in Catawba?

In Catawba, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Catawba?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Catawba?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Catawba, Florida, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Catawba, FL

Average temperature in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Catawba, FL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Catawba, FL

Average wind speed in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Catawba, FL

Average humidity in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Catawba, FL

Average rainfall in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Catawba, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Catawba, FL

Average snowfall in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Catawba, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Catawba, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Catawba, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Catawba, FL

Average UV index in May - Catawba, 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 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Catawba, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Catawba, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Catawba, FL

Average visibility in May - Catawba, 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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