May weather forecast
Jay, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Jay, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

Jay's transition into May is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from 78.1°F (25.6°C) in April to a still warm 85.1°F (29.5°C). Jay reports a consistent average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) throughout May nights.

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Jay, Florida, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Jay, Florida, there are 186.5 rainfall days, and 39.45" (1002mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Jay.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Jay is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

In Jay, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Jay?

The high-temperature during May is 85.1°F (29.5°C) and the low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Jay?

In Jay, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Jay?

In Jay, Florida, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Jay?

In Jay, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Jay have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Jay?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Jay, Florida, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Jay?

The average sunshine duration in May in Jay, Florida, is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Jay?

In Jay, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Jay, FL

Average temperature in May - Jay, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Jay, FL

Average pressure in May - Jay, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Jay, FL

Average wind speed in May - Jay, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Jay, FL

Average humidity in May - Jay, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Jay, FL

Average rainfall in May - Jay, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in May
Jay, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Jay, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Jay, FL

Average snowfall in May - Jay, FL
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Jay, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Jay, FL
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jay, 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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Jay, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Jay, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Jay, FL

Average UV index in May - Jay, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in May
Jay, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Jay, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Jay, FL

Average visibility in May - Jay, FL
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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