May weather forecast
Pierson, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Pierson, Florida, with an average temperature varying between 86°F (30°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of May marks an average high-temperature of a tropical 86°F (30°C), hardly differing from April's 81.9°F (27.7°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature in Pierson usually rests at an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 highly critical to 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.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. 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. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Pierson is 73%.

Rainfall

In Pierson, during May, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 191.3 rainfall days, and 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Pierson.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pierson 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during May morphs into the following directions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Pierson during May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Pierson, is 86°F (30°C), while the low-temperature averages to 67.3°F (19.6°C). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Pierson?

In Pierson, Florida, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Pierson?

In Pierson, Florida, in May, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pierson?

In Pierson, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Pierson have in May?

The average day length in May in Pierson, Florida, is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Pierson?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pierson, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pierson have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Pierson, Florida, is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Pierson?

The months with the highest UV index in Pierson, Florida, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Pierson?

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

Average temperature in May - Pierson, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 86°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 67.3°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 (49.6°F).

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Average pressure in May
Pierson, FL

Average pressure in May - Pierson, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Pierson, FL

Average wind speed in May - Pierson, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Pierson, FL

Average humidity in May - Pierson, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

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Average rainfall in May
Pierson, FL

Average rainfall in May - Pierson, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in May
Pierson, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Pierson, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall days in May
Pierson, FL

Average snowfall days in May - Pierson, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pierson, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Pierson, 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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Pierson, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Pierson, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Pierson, FL

Average UV index in May - Pierson, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in May
Pierson, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Pierson, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in May
Pierson, FL

Average visibility in May - Pierson, 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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