May weather forecast
Manhatten, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Manhatten, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 86.4°F (30.2°C).

Temperature

The commencement of May notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 86.4°F (30.2°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. May generally records an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index for May is evaluated at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. 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. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Manhatten, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 203.7 days and collects up to 39.09" (993mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are May and July, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Manhatten, Florida, are May through August, 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: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Manhatten in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Manhatten, is 86.4°F (30.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Manhatten?

The average relative humidity in May in Manhatten is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Manhatten?

In May, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout May, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Manhatten?

In Manhatten, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in May in Manhatten?

The average day length in May in Manhatten is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Manhatten?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Manhatten?

May and July, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Manhatten have in May?

In Manhatten, Florida, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Manhatten?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Manhatten?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Manhatten is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Manhatten, FL

Average temperature in May - Manhatten, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Manhatten, FL

Average pressure in May - Manhatten, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Manhatten, FL

Average wind speed in May - Manhatten, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Manhatten, FL

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Manhatten, FL

Average rainfall in May - Manhatten, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in May
Manhatten, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Manhatten, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Manhatten, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Manhatten, 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).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Manhatten, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Manhatten, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Manhatten, FL

Average UV index in May - Manhatten, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Manhatten, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Manhatten, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Manhatten, FL

Average visibility in May - Manhatten, 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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