May weather forecastPomona Park, FL

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Pomona Park, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.1°F (30.6°C) and min 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

In May, Pomona Park's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Pomona Park, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Pomona Park, during May, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Pomona Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pomona Park, the average sunshine in May is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.