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 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
As Fort De Soto steps into May, the average high-temperature holds at a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Fort De Soto, during the nights of May, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a still moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C).Heat index
The heat index value for May is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. 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 are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Fort De Soto, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Fort De Soto, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.1h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Fort De Soto.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. 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. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Frequently asked questions
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What month has the most sunshine in Fort De Soto?
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Average temperature in May
Fort De Soto, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.9°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 73.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.8°F).
Average pressure in May
Fort De Soto, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fort De Soto, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Fort De Soto, FL
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Fort De Soto, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.88").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").
Average rainfall days in May
Fort De Soto, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fort De Soto, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min
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: 11h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Fort De Soto, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (4.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Fort De Soto, 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
Fort De Soto, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Fort De Soto, 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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