May weather forecastFruitville, FL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Fruitville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 72.7°F (22.6°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).Temperature
The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), subtly diverging from April's 80.2°F (26.8°C). Fruitville's nights in May cool down to an average low-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C).Heat index
During May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March through May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Fruitville, in May, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183.1 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Fruitville is 13h and 31min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
May has the most sunshine of the year in Fruitville, Florida, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Fruitville are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Fruitville, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 72.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (56.1°F).
Average pressure in May
Fruitville, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Fruitville, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).
Average humidity in May
Fruitville, FL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and May (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Fruitville, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.06").
Average rainfall days in May
Fruitville, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and November (8.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fruitville, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 6min
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
Fruitville, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Fruitville, 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
Fruitville, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 22
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 22).
Average visibility in May
Fruitville, 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).
