Four Corners weather in May

In May, Four Corners sees average daytime highs of 88°F and overnight lows near 68°F, with 2.8 in of rain across 8.8 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 89°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of May to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Four Corners's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Four Corners's year-round climate.

Daytime high
88°
5th warmest
Overnight low
68°
8th coldest
Rainfall
2.8 in
8.8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:41 AM – 7:05 PM
Cloud cover
50%
3rd clearest
Wind
6 mph
8th windiest
Solar energy
6.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Four Corners is human settlement in United States of America.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 89°F by the end.

A typical May day in Four Corners reaches about 88°F in the afternoon and slips back to 68°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 82°F and 93°F. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°F warmer than April and about 2°F cooler than June.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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68766
78766
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98767
108767
118767
128767
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198869
208869
218869
228869
238970
248970
258970
268970
278971
288971
298971
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318971

How May really feels in Four Corners

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 12 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
12
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Four Corners weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan71° / 50°2.35.810.47.3
Feb73° / 53°2.06.3117.5
Mar78° / 57°2.36.111.87.5
Apr83° / 62°2.26.412.76.5
May88° / 68°2.88.813.44.7
Jun89° / 73°6.519.513.83.1
Jul90° / 75°6.822.913.62.7
Aug90° / 75°6.923.5132.7
Sep88° / 73°5.517.512.23.6
Oct84° / 67°2.49.311.35.9
Nov77° / 59°1.44.810.67.7
Dec73° / 53°1.95.310.27.6

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26634
36634
46733
56733
66634
76634
86634
96634
106535
116535
126535
136535
146436
156436
166337
176337
186238
196238
206238
216139
226139
236139
246040
255941
265842
275743
285644
295446
305347
315149

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Four Corners gets around 2.8 in of rain over 8.8 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 30% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
122
221
321
421
521
621
721
821
922
1022
1123
1224
1324
1425
1526
1627
1728
1829
1931
2032
2133
2234
2335
2436
2538
2639
2741
2842
2944
3046
3148

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 49% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1202327274
2192327274
3182227285
4172227295
5162228295
6162228305
7152129315
8142129315
9132030325
10122030326
11111930336
12101831347
13101831347
1491731358
1581731369
16816303610
17715303711
18615303812
19614293913
20514283914
21513274015
22412264116
23412254118
24311244219
25310234321
26310224323
2729214325
2828204327
2917194329
3016184331
3115174334

Wind in May

Winds average 6 mph in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of May to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 36 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:52 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 7:14 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:526:56
213.15:516:56
313.15:506:57
413.15:496:58
513.25:486:58
613.25:486:59
713.25:476:59
813.25:467:00
913.35:457:01
1013.35:457:01
1113.35:447:02
1213.35:437:03
1313.35:437:03
1413.45:427:04
1513.45:417:04
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1713.45:407:06
1813.45:407:06
1913.55:397:07
2013.55:397:07
2113.55:387:08
2213.55:387:09
2313.55:377:09
2413.55:377:10
2513.65:367:10
2613.65:367:11
2713.65:367:11
2813.65:357:12
2913.65:357:12
3013.65:357:13
3113.75:347:14

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.36 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.36 kWh/m² in May across the year — May's 6.36 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.4Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.4Intense
116.4Intense
126.4Intense
136.4Intense
146.4Intense
156.4Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.3Intense
206.3Intense
216.3Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.2Intense
256.2Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.0Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Four Corners

In seasonPeak

None of Four Corners's seasonal hazards are active in May. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Four Corners sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Four Corners's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atlantic hurricane
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Four Corners?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.7
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Four Corners for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Four Corners in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Four Corners sees daytime highs around 88°F and nights near 68°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Four Corners in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Four Corners peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 11Dec 20UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar8Very high
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Four Corners in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Four Corners is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1619 µg/m³Dec 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar12Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May12Good
Jun17Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Four Corners?

Four Corners sits at 28.3°N, 81.6°W, 118 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Lake Butler, 13 mi away.

Topography around Four Corners

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Four Corners.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Four Corners has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 ft around an average of 128 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 197 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 374 ft.

The land around Four Corners is covered by trees (49%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 2 miles, trees (61%) and grassland (21%) within 10 miles, and trees (58%) and grassland (26%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
118 ft
10 miles
197 ft
50 miles
374 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
May weather nearby: Lake Butler 13 mi · Kissimmee 14 mi · Haines City 15 mi · Winter Garden 17 mi · Oak Ridge 17 mi · Southchase 17 mi · Clermont 17 mi · Meadow Woods 17 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Four Corners (28.3329°, -81.6474°, elevation 118 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).