May weather forecastMullet Lake Park, FL

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mullet Lake Park, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.3°F (29.6°C) and min 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into May notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 81.3°F (27.4°C) in April. During the month of May, the temperature falls to an average of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In Mullet Lake Park, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout May, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mullet Lake Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.7 days and collects up to 20.35" (517mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mullet Lake Park, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.