May weather forecast
Jonesville, FL

May, the last month of the spring in Jonesville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

May introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's 80.2°F (26.8°C) to a still moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C). During May nights, Jonesville records an average temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Jonesville, during May, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Jonesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172 days and collects up to 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of May in Jonesville, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May and July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Jonesville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.