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
Catadupa's shift into May is marked by a subtle change to a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F) from April's 27.9°C (82.2°F) in temperature. A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated in Catadupa throughout the May nights, averaging a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Catadupa is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Catadupa is 13h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of May, in Catadupa, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:43 EST.
Sunshine
In Catadupa, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. 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 a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Catadupa during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Catadupa?
What is the wettest month in Catadupa?
How much does it rain in Catadupa in May?
How many hours of daylight does Catadupa have in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Catadupa?
How long on average sun shines in May in Catadupa?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Catadupa?
How high is the UV index in May in Catadupa?
Average temperature in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in May: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.6°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- Average pressure in May: 1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in May: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13km/h).
Average humidity in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in May: 90mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in May: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January, May and November (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Catadupa, Jamaica
- 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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