May weather forecastWest Pensacola, FL
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in West Pensacola, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C).Temperature
A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) to a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). The nights of May anticipate an average low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C).Heat index
The heat index for May is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
In West Pensacola, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
May and November are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of rain.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 42min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.9h.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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 68.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).
Average pressure in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and November (2.13").
Average rainfall days in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.3 days).
Average UV index in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
West Pensacola, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 24
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
West Pensacola, 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).
