May weather forecastEldridge, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Eldridge, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.3°F (19.6°C) and max 86°F (30°C).Temperature
Eldridge's May showcases an average high-temperature of a tropical 86°F (30°C), hardly distinct from April's 81.9°F (27.7°C). Eldridge registers a consistent average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) during May.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. 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. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
In Eldridge, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Eldridge, in May, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Eldridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.3 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.5h.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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Eldridge, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 86°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.3°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 (49.6°F).
Average pressure in May
Eldridge, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Eldridge, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Eldridge, FL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
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
Eldridge, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (1.26").
Average rainfall days in May
Eldridge, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Eldridge, 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
Eldridge, 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: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Eldridge, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3 days).
Average UV index in May
Eldridge, 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 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Eldridge, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Eldridge, 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).
