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 sea temperature 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 begins with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) is expected in Ponce Inlet.Heat index
In May, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Ponce Inlet, Florida, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Ponce Inlet, during May, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Ponce Inlet, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.9 days and collects up to 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation.Ocean temperature
In May, the average ocean temperature is 77°F (25°C).Note: For water activities like swimming, diving, and more, temperatures ranging between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) offer superior comfort and enjoyment for lengthy durations.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of May, in Ponce Inlet, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Ponce Inlet, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Notice! The Sun's UV exposure elevates with sand and water reflections.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the ocean temperature in May in Ponce Inlet?
How many hours of daylight does Ponce Inlet have in May?
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Average temperature in May
Ponce Inlet, 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
Ponce Inlet, 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
Ponce Inlet, 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
Ponce Inlet, 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
Ponce Inlet, 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
Ponce Inlet, 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 sea temperature in May
Ponce Inlet, FL
- Average sea temperature in May: 77°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (84.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (68.4°F).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ponce Inlet, 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
Ponce Inlet, 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
Ponce Inlet, 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
Ponce Inlet, 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
Ponce Inlet, 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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