May weather forecastCrawfordville, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Crawfordville, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.5°F (29.7°C) and an average low of 65.5°F (18.6°C).Temperature
May's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C) in April to a still warm 85.5°F (29.7°C). Crawfordville experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 65.5°F (18.6°C) during May nights.Heat index
The average heat index in May is appraised at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Crawfordville, during May, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.6 rainfall days, and 37.68" (957mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Crawfordville, Florida, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Crawfordville, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Crawfordville, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.3°F).
Average pressure in May
Crawfordville, 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
Crawfordville, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Crawfordville, FL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Crawfordville, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").
Average rainfall days in May
Crawfordville, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Crawfordville, FL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Crawfordville, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Crawfordville, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Crawfordville, 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
Crawfordville, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Crawfordville, 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).
