May weather forecastMount Pleasant, Bermuda

May

Weather in May

In May, the city experiences a considerable upshift, with the weather becoming noticeably warmer as temperatures climb to 20.4°C (68.7°F) at the lower band. The climate turns more summery, with an increase in sunshine hours and a substantial decrease in wind gusts to 30.2km/h (18.8mph). The longer daylight hours and decreased cloud cover further enhance the city's luscious landscapes. The overall atmospheric pressure in May is slightly higher, resulting in relatively stable weather throughout the month.

Temperature

During May, the average high-temperature is a pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. During May, Mount Pleasant's nights hold steady with an average temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F), barely dropping from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Mount Pleasant, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Mount Pleasant, Bermuda, in May, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 38mm (1.5") of accumulated precipitation. In Mount Pleasant, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.7 days and collects up to 804mm (31.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 20:00. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 20:20 ADT.

Sunshine

In Mount Pleasant, the average sunshine in May is 10.3h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mount Pleasant is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Mount Pleasant, is 21.5°C (70.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 20.4°C (68.7°F).

In Mount Pleasant, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

In May, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout May, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

In May, the average day length in Mount Pleasant is 13h and 49min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 20:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 20:20 ADT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Mount Pleasant, Bermuda, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average rainfall
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average high temperature in May: 21.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 20.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (16.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average pressure in May: 1020.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1016.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average wind speed in May: 20.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (29.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (17.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, November and December (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average rainfall in May: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (35mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (11.9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in May
Mount Pleasant, Bermuda

  • 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).