May weather forecastJensen Beach, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Jensen Beach, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 73.6°F (23.1°C).Temperature
The start of May marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in April. Jensen Beach's temperature during May nights registers a minor decrease to an average low of 73.6°F (23.1°C).Heat index
May's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
In Jensen Beach, Florida, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Jensen Beach, in May, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Jensen Beach, there are 168.1 rainfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In May, the average ocean temperature is 79.7°F (26.5°C).Note: Engaging in water activities, such as swimming or diving, in temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) is very pleasurable for extended periods, without any discomfort.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 30min.On the first day of May in Jensen Beach, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Jensen Beach is 10.7h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Jensen Beach, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 73.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (61.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Jensen Beach, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Jensen Beach, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and November (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).
Average humidity in May
Jensen Beach, FL
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Jensen Beach, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in May
Jensen Beach, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Jensen Beach, FL
- Average sea temperature in May: 79.6°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (85.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (73.3°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Jensen Beach, 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: 10h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Jensen Beach, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Jensen Beach, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Jensen Beach, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The months with the most cloud cover are January, November and December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Jensen Beach, 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).
