May weather forecast
Youmans, FL

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Youmans, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of May manifests an average high-temperature of a hot 86.7°F (30.4°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. In the month of May, the temperature in Youmans generally rests at an average low of 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Youmans, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of May in Youmans, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.