May weather forecast
Port Everglades, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Port Everglades, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

Port Everglades's shift into May is marked by a subtle change to a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) from April's 80.4°F (26.9°C) in temperature. The May nights in Port Everglades show a slight decrease to a mean low-temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C).

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 72%.

Rainfall

In Port Everglades, in May, it is raining for 20.3 days, with typically 5.35" (136mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Port Everglades, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 240.3 days and collects up to 50.75" (1289mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Port Everglades, Florida, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of May in Port Everglades, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Port Everglades, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Port Everglades, Florida. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Port Everglades in May?

During May, Port Everglades experiences an average high-temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low-temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Port Everglades?

In May, the average relative humidity in Port Everglades is 72%.

How many days does it rain in May in Port Everglades?

In Port Everglades, Florida, in May, during 20.3 rainfall days, 5.35" (136mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Port Everglades have in May?

In May, the average day length in Port Everglades, Florida, is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Port Everglades?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Port Everglades, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Everglades have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Port Everglades is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Port Everglades?

The months with the highest UV index in Port Everglades are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Port Everglades?

In Port Everglades, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average temperature in May - Port Everglades, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 76.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (82°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64°F).

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Average pressure in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average pressure in May - Port Everglades, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Port Everglades, FL

Average wind speed in May - Port Everglades, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average humidity in May - Port Everglades, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average rainfall in May - Port Everglades, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 5.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Port Everglades, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Port Everglades, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Port Everglades, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July, August and September (1.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average UV index in May - Port Everglades, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Port Everglades, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Port Everglades, FL

Average visibility in May - Port Everglades, 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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