May weather forecast
Church Village, Barbados

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Weather in May

Welcoming the heart of the year, May in Church Village, Barbados takes on a warmer persona. The climate shifts towards the wet season with rainfall increasing substantially to 44mm (1.73"). People flock to the beach, making the most of the ample sunshine piercing through the increased cloud coverage. Relative humidity stays constant at 76%, while strong winds offer a cool relief from the rising temperature. With longer daylight hours, night descends slowly, extending the inviting embrace of the sun.

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Church Village's average high-temperature at the onset of May, reaching a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) from April's 27.4°C (81.3°F). In the month of May, Church Village experiences a minor discrepancy from peak daytime temperatures, settling at an average low-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Church Village, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Church Village, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. 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

Is it hot in Church Village during May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 26.8°C (80.2°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Church Village?

In Church Village, Barbados, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Church Village in May?

In Church Village, Barbados, in May, it is raining for 21.7 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Church Village?

In Church Village, Barbados, the average day length in May is 12h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Church Village?

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, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Church Village?

In Church Village, Barbados, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Church Village?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Church Village?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Church Village?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Church Village, Barbados, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Church Village, Barbados

Average temperature in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average pressure in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average wind speed in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average humidity in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average rainfall in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average rainfall days in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average sunshine days in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average UV index in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average cloud cover in May - Church Village, 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
Church Village, Barbados

Average visibility in May - Church Village, 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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