Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Palmo's shift into May is marked by a subtle change to a tropical 86°F (30°C) from April's 81°F (27.2°C) in temperature. Palmo experiences a mean temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) during May nights.Heat index
In May, the average heat index is estimated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Palmo, Florida, is 72%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout May, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palmo, Florida, there are 129.7 rainfall days, and 10.98" (279mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Palmo, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In Palmo, Florida, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of May, in Palmo, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Palmo is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Palmo, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 86°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (64.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (48.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Palmo, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Palmo, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Palmo, FL
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Palmo, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in May
Palmo, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (17.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (6.5 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Palmo, 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
Palmo, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Palmo, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 18 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Palmo, FL
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Palmo, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in May
Palmo, 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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