May weather forecast
Opa-locka, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Opa-locka, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), closely aligned with April's 82°F (27.8°C). May notes an average low temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C) in Opa-locka, subtly down from the daytime highs.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Opa-locka is 70%.

Rainfall

In Opa-locka, in May, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Opa-locka, there are 134.7 rainfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Opa-locka, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Opa-locka are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Opa-locka in May?

Opa-locka in May has an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Opa-locka?

In May, the average relative humidity in Opa-locka is 70%.

How much does it rain in Opa-locka in May?

In Opa-locka, Florida, during May, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Opa-locka have in May?

In Opa-locka, the average day length in May is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Opa-locka?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Opa-locka?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Opa-locka, Florida, is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Opa-locka?

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Opa-locka?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Opa-locka is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average temperature in May - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 76.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average pressure in May - Opa-locka, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average wind speed in May - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average humidity in May - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average rainfall in May - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average UV index in May - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Opa-locka, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Opa-locka, FL

Average visibility in May - Opa-locka, 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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