May weather forecastFakahatchee, FL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Fakahatchee, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low of 74.1°F (23.4°C).Temperature
May welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), not much different from the preceding month. Fakahatchee, in May, experiences an average temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C) at night.Heat index
The heat index value for May is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
In Fakahatchee, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Fakahatchee, in May, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fakahatchee, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 21.69" (551mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.
Sunshine
May and July, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Fakahatchee, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.6°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 74.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).
Average pressure in May
Fakahatchee, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fakahatchee, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
Fakahatchee, FL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Fakahatchee, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").
Average rainfall days in May
Fakahatchee, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fakahatchee, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fakahatchee, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Fakahatchee, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Fakahatchee, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in May
Fakahatchee, 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).
