May weather forecast
Gulf Breeze, FL

Share

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Gulf Breeze, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

The coming of May brings a minor shift in Gulf Breeze's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). During May, Gulf Breeze's temperature averages to an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C) at night.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Gulf Breeze, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Gulf Breeze.

Ocean temperature

In Gulf Breeze, in May, the average water temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C).
Note: Think about diving into 76.6°F (24.8°C) waters. Factors like your sensitivity to cold, the brightness of the sun, wind conditions, and the day's warmth play a role. For reference, Olympic swimming competitions use waters between 77°F (25°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are May and June, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Gulf Breeze. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Gulf Breeze?

The high-temperature in Gulf Breeze, Florida, during May is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the low-temperature is 69.3°F (20.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Gulf Breeze?

In Gulf Breeze, Florida, the average relative humidity in May is 72%.

What is the driest month in Gulf Breeze?

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Gulf Breeze?

In Gulf Breeze, in May, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gulf Breeze?

In Gulf Breeze, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the water temperature in May in Gulf Breeze?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 76.6°F (24.8°C) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Gulf Breeze have in May?

In May, the average day length in Gulf Breeze is 13h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Gulf Breeze?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Gulf Breeze?

The months with the most sunshine in Gulf Breeze, Florida, are May and June, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in Gulf Breeze?

In Gulf Breeze, the average sunshine duration in May is 11h.

When is the highest UV index in Gulf Breeze?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Gulf Breeze?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gulf Breeze, Florida, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average temperature in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 69.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.4°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average pressure in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average wind speed in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average humidity in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average rainfall in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.14").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Gulf Breeze, 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).

[Resources]

Average sea temperature in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average sea temperature in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average sea temperature in May: 76.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (61.8°F).

[Resources]

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.4 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average UV index in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).

[Resources]

Average visibility in May
Gulf Breeze, FL

Average visibility in May - Gulf Breeze, 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).

[Resources]

Gulf Breeze, Florida, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location