May weather forecastDruif, Aruba

May

Weather in May

May continues the temperature trend set by April in Druif, Aruba, but with a noticeable increase in rainfall. The overall weather pattern remains relatively unchanged since the advent of the year. Outdoor activities still remain on the cards, thanks to a moderate amount of sunshine. The rise in rain doesn’t significantly alter the overall dryness, given the minimal rainfall days. Druif's natural environment slides gracefully into a more vibrant and lush state throughout May.

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F) in May, hardly different from the 27.2°C (81°F) recorded in April. Druif records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 26.7°C (80.1°F) during May nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant 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

With an average relative humidity of 83%, May is the most humid month in Druif.

Rainfall

In Druif, in May, during 12.8 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Druif, Aruba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.2 days and collects up to 472mm (18.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Druif is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:02 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Druif in May has an average high-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

With an average relative humidity of 83%, May is the most humid month in Druif.

In Druif, Aruba, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.

In Druif, Aruba, during May, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length in Druif, Aruba, is 12h and 43min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, in Druif, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:02 AST.

In Druif, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The months with the lowest UV index in Druif, Aruba, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Druif is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

27.2°C

27.7°C

27.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

34.3km/h

35km/h

38km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

8.9

10.7

12.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Druif, Aruba

Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.4°C).

Average low temperature in May: 26.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Druif, Aruba

Average pressure in May: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Druif, Aruba

Average wind speed in May: 34.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (37.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (26.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Druif, Aruba

Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Druif, Aruba

Average rainfall in May: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (15mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Druif, Aruba

Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Druif, Aruba

Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Druif, Aruba

Average sunshine days in May: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Druif, Aruba

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
Druif, Aruba

Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Druif, Aruba

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).