May weather forecast
Lake Worth, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lake Worth, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.7°F (27.6°C) and min 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

As Lake Worth steps into May, the average high-temperature holds at a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Lake Worth's nocturnal average in May closely mirrors its daytime temperatures, settling at a still moderately hot 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout May, 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 238.4 rainfall days, and 58.82" (1494mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Lake Worth, the average seawater temperature in May is 80.2°F (26.8°C).
Note: In water activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are deemed highly pleasurable for extended periods without any unease.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Lake Worth is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Lake Worth?

The high-temperature, in May, in Lake Worth, records 81.7°F (27.6°C), while the low-temperature is 75.4°F (24.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lake Worth?

In May, the average relative humidity in Lake Worth, Florida, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May in Lake Worth?

In May, in Lake Worth, Florida, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout May, 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in May in Lake Worth?

In Lake Worth, in May, the average water temperature is 80.2°F (26.8°C). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in May in Lake Worth?

The average day length in May in Lake Worth is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Lake Worth?

On the first day of May in Lake Worth, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Worth have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Lake Worth is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lake Worth?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lake Worth.

What is the UV index reading in May in Lake Worth?

In Lake Worth, Florida, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average temperature in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 75.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (63.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average pressure in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average wind speed in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average humidity in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average rainfall in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 6.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (10.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average sea temperature in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average sea temperature in May: 80.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (85.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (74.1°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average UV index in May - Lake Worth, 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 February (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Lake Worth, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May and July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Lake Worth, FL

Average visibility in May - Lake Worth, 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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