Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
An average high-temperature of a hot 86.4°F (30.2°C) marks May, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in April. In the month of May, Dade City experiences an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C).Heat index
For May, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In Dade City, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout May, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dade City, there are 200.6 rainfall days, and 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Dade City, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Dade City is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of May, in Dade City, Florida, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Dade City, the average sunshine in May is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in May in Dade City?
Average temperature in May
Dade City, 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 (67.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (50.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Dade City, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Dade City, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Dade City, FL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Dade City, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (7.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, March and November (1.42").
Average rainfall days in May
Dade City, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.5 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Dade City, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dade City, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dade City, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Dade City, FL
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Dade City, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 27
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 27).
Average visibility in May
Dade City, 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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