Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), diverging marginally from April's 78.8°F (26°C). Nighttime temperature in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, lowers to an average of 71.2°F (21.8°C) in May.Heat index
May's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In New Smyrna Beach, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In New Smyrna Beach, in May, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In New Smyrna Beach, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.9 days and collects up to 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 37min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In New Smyrna Beach, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Average high temperature in May: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.5°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (54.7°F).
Average pressure in May
New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Average wind speed in May: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in May
New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in May
New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Average rainfall in May: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.47").
Average rainfall days in May
New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.5 days).
Average UV index in May
New Smyrna Beach, 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
New Smyrna Beach, FL
- Average cloud cover in May: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, November and December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
New Smyrna Beach, 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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