May weather forecastRainbow Falls, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Rainbow Falls, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.5°F (19.7°C) and max 86.2°F (30.1°C).Temperature
May's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a tropical 86.2°F (30.1°C) from April. Rainbow Falls's nighttime temperature in May falls to an average of 67.5°F (19.7°C).Heat index
The average heat index in May is evaluated at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In Rainbow Falls, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout May, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rainbow Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.9 days and collects up to 14.8" (376mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rainbow Falls, snow does not fall in February through December.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.
Sunshine
May and July, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Rainbow Falls, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 86.2°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 (65.8°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 67.5°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°F).
Average pressure in May
Rainbow Falls, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.01"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).
Average wind speed in May
Rainbow Falls, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Rainbow Falls, FL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Rainbow Falls, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.43").
Average rainfall days in May
Rainbow Falls, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.5 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Rainbow Falls, 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
Rainbow Falls, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 36min
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 48min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rainbow Falls, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Rainbow Falls, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Rainbow Falls, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Rainbow Falls, 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).
