May weather forecast
Lorida, FL

May, the last month of the spring in Lorida, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and an average high of 86.7°F (30.4°C).

Temperature

Lorida, Florida, observes an average high-temperature of a hot 86.7°F (30.4°C) in May, barely different from 83.3°F (28.5°C) in April. Throughout May, Lorida witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is estimated at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Lorida, Florida, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Lorida, in May, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lorida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.4 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Lorida, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of May in Lorida, Florida, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May and July, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Lorida.

UV index

May through September, 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.