May weather forecast
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and an average high of 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature is essentially the same as in April - a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). The average low-temperature, is 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel', 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature', or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is subjective, depending on the activity and individual's heat perception influenced by various reasons (wind, metabolic differences, differences in body mass, height, and shape). Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is 73%.

Rainfall

In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, during 15.3 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.2 days and collects up to 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is 10.7h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in May in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

The average high-temperature, in May, in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 76.1°F (24.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

In May, the average relative humidity in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, the average day length in May is 13h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

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, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lauderdale-by-the-Sea have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

The months with the highest UV index in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

In Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average temperature in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 76.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average pressure in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average wind speed in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average humidity in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average rainfall in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
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: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average UV index in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, 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 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in May
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL

Average visibility in May - Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, 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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