May weather forecastMidway, FL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Midway, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average high of 85.6°F (29.8°C).Temperature
The onset of May introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C) in April to a still warm 85.6°F (29.8°C). During May, Midway records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite 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.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Midway, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Midway, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 34.57" (878mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 42min.On the first day of May in Midway, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Midway, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Midway, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Midway, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Midway, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Midway, FL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Midway, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.92").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").
Average rainfall days in May
Midway, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Midway, FL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Midway, 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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Midway, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Midway, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Midway, 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 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Midway, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Midway, FL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, September and December (5mi).
