May weather forecastSafety Harbor, FL
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Safety Harbor, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.7°F (28.7°C) and min 73°F (22.8°C).Temperature
The advent of May presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Throughout May, Safety Harbor records an average temperature of 73°F (22.8°C) at night.Heat index
In May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Safety Harbor, in May, during 13 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 24.76" (629mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Safety Harbor, in May, the average water temperature is 78.1°F (25.6°C).Note: Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Safety Harbor, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (66.7°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.2°F).
Average pressure in May
Safety Harbor, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Safety Harbor, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Safety Harbor, FL
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Safety Harbor, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.83").
Average rainfall days in May
Safety Harbor, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Safety Harbor, FL
- Average sea temperature in May: 78.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Safety Harbor, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Safety Harbor, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Safety Harbor, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Safety Harbor, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 21
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Safety Harbor, 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).
