May weather forecastDunnellon, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Dunnellon, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.6°F (29.2°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).Temperature
The commencement of May brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from April. Dunnellon experiences a consistent average temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) throughout the nights in May.Heat index
The heat index value during May is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January, March and May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In Dunnellon, in May, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.4 rainfall days, and 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Dunnellon, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Dunnellon, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 37min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.
Sunshine
May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11h of sunshine.UV index
May through September, 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 radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Dunnellon, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.3°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 69.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Dunnellon, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Dunnellon, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Dunnellon, FL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and May (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Dunnellon, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.26").
Average rainfall days in May
Dunnellon, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Dunnellon, 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
Dunnellon, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 36min
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 and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dunnellon, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Dunnellon, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Dunnellon, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Dunnellon, 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).
