May weather forecastCopeland Settlement, FL

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Copeland Settlement, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 66.9°F (19.4°C) and 86.4°F (30.2°C).

Temperature

Copeland Settlement in May experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's warm 80.8°F (27.1°C) to a hot 86.4°F (30.2°C). Throughout May nights, Copeland Settlement registers an average low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Copeland Settlement, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.7 days and collects up to 23.78" (604mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of May in Copeland Settlement, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Copeland Settlement, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.

Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Copeland Settlement, records 86.4°F (30.2°C), while the low-temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

The average relative humidity in May in Copeland Settlement is 72%.

In May, in Copeland Settlement, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In May, the average day length is 13h and 39min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Copeland Settlement, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

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May

Jun

Average high temperature

80.8°F

86.4°F

89.6°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.9mph

6.2mph

5.5mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

17.3

16.1

9.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Copeland Settlement, FL

Average high temperature in May: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.4°F).

Average low temperature in May: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Copeland Settlement, FL

Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Copeland Settlement, FL

Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Copeland Settlement, FL

Average humidity in May: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Copeland Settlement, FL

Average rainfall in May: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in May
Copeland Settlement, FL

Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Copeland Settlement, 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: 10h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Copeland Settlement, FL

Average sunshine days in May: 16.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Copeland Settlement, FL

Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Copeland Settlement, FL

Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Copeland Settlement, 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).