May weather forecastPalmetto Estates, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Palmetto Estates, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 75.6°F (24.2°C).Temperature
With May's advent, Palmetto Estates sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C), subtly shifted from April's 83.1°F (28.4°C). Palmetto Estates experiences an average nighttime temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) in the month of May.Heat index
The average heat index in May is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 69%.Rainfall
In Palmetto Estates, in May, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Palmetto Estates, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.4 days and collects up to 9.61" (244mm) of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 24min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Palmetto Estates, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 24min
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 36min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
