May weather forecast
Gotha, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gotha, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.1°F and max 86.5°F.

Temperature

With May's advent, Gotha sees an average high-temperature of a hot 86.5°F, subtly shifted from April's 82.4°F. Nighttime temperatures in Gotha hover around an average low of 69.1°F in May.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 96.8°F. Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Gotha is 72%.

Rainfall

In Gotha, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 4.02" of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 207.2 rainfall days, and 42.24" of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May and July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May through August, 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 health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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FAQ

How hot is it in Gotha in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 86.5°F and a low-temperature of 69.1°F. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 96.8°F.

What is the average humidity in May in Gotha?

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in Gotha in May?

In May, in Gotha, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 4.02" of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gotha have in May?

In May, the average day length in Gotha is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Gotha?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Gotha?

May and July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gotha.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gotha?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Gotha, Florida, is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Gotha?

The months with the highest UV index in Gotha are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Gotha?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Gotha, Florida, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Gotha, FL

Average temperature in May - Gotha, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Gotha, FL

Average pressure in May - Gotha, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Gotha, FL

Average wind speed in May - Gotha, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Gotha, FL

Average humidity in May - Gotha, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gotha, FL

Average rainfall in May - Gotha, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.02"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (7.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in May
Gotha, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Gotha, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gotha, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gotha, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

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: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gotha, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Gotha, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gotha, FL

Average UV index in May - Gotha, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Gotha, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Gotha, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Gotha, FL

Average visibility in May - Gotha, 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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