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
Good Hope's entry into May measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. A consistent average low of 25.6°C (78.1°F) is noted throughout May, only a small step down from its daytime high.Heat index
The heat index for May is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In Good Hope, Dominica, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Good Hope, during May, the rain falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation. In Good Hope, during the entire year, the rain falls for 221.9 days and collects up to 570mm (22.44") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 51min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:32 AST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Good Hope. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during May morphs into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Good Hope in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Good Hope?
How much does it rain in Good Hope in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Good Hope?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Good Hope?
How long on average sun shines in May in Good Hope?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Good Hope?
When is the lowest UV index in Good Hope?
What is the UV index reading in May in Good Hope?
Average temperature in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average high temperature in May: 27.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August, September and October (28.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average pressure in May: 1014.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average wind speed in May: 24.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (20.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average rainfall in May: 46mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (14.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average sunshine days in May: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Good Hope, Dominica
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
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