May weather forecast
Hannays, Barbados

May

Weather in May

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

Temperature

Hannays records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) as May arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. A mean low-temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) is a distinguishing feature of May in Hannays, indicating a slight dip from daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hannays, in May, during 21.7 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hannays, Barbados, there are 233.8 rainfall days, and 706mm (27.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hannays, the average length of the day in May 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, in Hannays, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

Sunshine

In Hannays, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in May translates into this advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Hannays?
In Hannays, in May, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.8°C (80.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Hannays?
In Hannays, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.
How much does it rain in Hannays in May?
In May, the rain falls for 21.7 days. Throughout May, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May in Hannays?
In May, the average day length is 12h and 44min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Hannays?
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 Hannays?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Hannays is 9.7h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Hannays?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Hannays.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hannays?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Hannays?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hannays, 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).

Average pressure in May
Hannays, 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).

Average wind speed in May
Hannays, 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).

Average humidity in May
Hannays, 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%).

Average rainfall in May
Hannays, 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).

Average rainfall days in May
Hannays, 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).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Hannays, 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).

Average sunshine days in May
Hannays, 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).

Average UV index in May
Hannays, 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).

Average cloud cover in May
Hannays, 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).

Average visibility in May
Hannays, 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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