May weather forecast
Apes Hill, Barbados

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Apes Hill, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Temperature

May records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. May nighttime temperatures in Apes Hill hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Apes Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Apes Hill, during May, the rain falls for 21.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Apes Hill, there are 233.8 rainfall days, and 706mm (27.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Apes Hill, Barbados, is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Apes Hill is 9.7h.

UV index

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 are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Apes Hill in May?

May temperatures in Apes Hill vary between a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and a low-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Apes Hill?

In Apes Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Apes Hill?

In Apes Hill, Barbados, in May, during 21.7 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Apes Hill?

In Apes Hill, the average day length in May is 12h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Apes Hill?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, in Apes Hill, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Apes Hill?

The average sunshine duration in May in Apes Hill is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Apes Hill?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Apes Hill?

The months with the lowest UV index in Apes Hill, Barbados, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Apes Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Apes Hill is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average temperature in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average pressure in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average wind speed in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • Average wind speed in May: 25.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.4km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average humidity in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average rainfall in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • Average rainfall in May: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average rainfall days in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average sunshine days in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average UV index in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average cloud cover in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in May
Apes Hill, Barbados

Average visibility in May - Apes Hill, Barbados
  • 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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