May weather forecast
Jimani, Dominican Republic

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Weather in May

May sustains the trend established by April. The arrival of even higher rainfall, peaking at 141mm (5.55") for the year, ushers in the climax of the wet season. The highest number of daylight hours at an average of 13 hours per day contrasts sharply with an increasing appearance of cloudy days. The persistent tropical warmth is maintained, mingling with peaked humidity to create an intense heat experience. The dominance of rainfall reshapes the disposition of the month, painting a portrait of May under constant showers.

Temperature

The arrival of May sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), hardly diverging from April's 28.9°C (84°F). In Jimani, the average low-temperature during the month of May is an agreeable 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.3 days and accumulates 141mm (5.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Jimani, Dominican Republic, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of May, in Jimani, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:20 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Jimani are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Jimani?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Jimani, Dominican Republic, are 29.1°C (84.4°F) and 20.6°C (69.1°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Jimani?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Jimani?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 24.3 days and typically aggregates up to 141mm (5.55") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Jimani?

In Jimani, Dominican Republic, in May, during 24.3 rainfall days, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Jimani?

In May, the average day length in Jimani is 13h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Jimani?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 19:20 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Jimani have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Jimani, Dominican Republic, is 10.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Jimani?

January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Jimani.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Jimani?

In Jimani, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 20.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).

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Average pressure in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in May: 141mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (141mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in May: 24.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and October (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in May
Jimani, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in May - Jimani, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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