May weather forecast
Palmetto Estates, FL

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Palmetto Estates, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 85.3°F (29.6°C).

Temperature

Palmetto Estates, Florida, records a slight change with May's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C) from April's 83.1°F (28.4°C). May nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C).

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In Palmetto Estates, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Palmetto Estates, in May, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.4 rainfall days, and 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Palmetto Estates is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Palmetto Estates, Florida, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Palmetto Estates is 10.6h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Palmetto Estates in May?

During May, Palmetto Estates experiences an average high-temperature of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and a low-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Palmetto Estates?

In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How many days does it rain in May in Palmetto Estates?

In Palmetto Estates, in May, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Palmetto Estates?

In Palmetto Estates, Florida, the average day length in May is 13h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Palmetto Estates?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Palmetto Estates, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmetto Estates have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Palmetto Estates?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Palmetto Estates?

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

Average temperature in May - Palmetto Estates, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (74.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 75.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (61.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average pressure in May - Palmetto Estates, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"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
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average wind speed in May - Palmetto Estates, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average humidity in May - Palmetto Estates, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 69%

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
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average rainfall in May - Palmetto Estates, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in May
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Palmetto Estates, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Palmetto Estates, 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 4min

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
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Palmetto Estates, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average UV index in May - Palmetto Estates, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Palmetto Estates, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in May
Palmetto Estates, FL

Average visibility in May - Palmetto Estates, 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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