May weather forecast
Shell Bluff, FL

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Shell Bluff, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C) and an average high of 87.1°F (30.6°C).

Temperature

May begins with an average high-temperature of a hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. During the nights in May, Shell Bluff experiences a consistent average temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Shell Bluff is 72%.

Rainfall

In Shell Bluff, during May, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Shell Bluff, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Shell Bluff is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Shell Bluff is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.