May weather forecast
Anegada, British Virgin Islands

May

Weather in May

May presents a temperature range from 29°C (84.2°F) to 23°C (73.4°F). With a distinguishable increase in both daylight and rainfall, signaling the commencement of the wet season. Rainfall peaks up to 129mm (5.08") in May from 88mm (3.46") in the preceding month of April. Outdoor activities are still viable in May, although preparation for unanticipated rainfall can enhance the overall experience. The sea temperature is still inviting, and the general weather remains agreeable.

Temperature

As Anegada, British Virgin Islands, welcomes May, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), maintaining alignment with April's conditions. During May, Anegada observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

In Anegada, in May, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 129mm (5.08") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 209 rainfall days, and 1262mm (49.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Anegada, British Virgin Islands, in May, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer outstanding conditions for any water activity, providing extreme pleasure for extended periods.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:50 AST.

Sunshine

In Anegada, the average sunshine in May is 8h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 12 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Enforce all necessary safety measures, unprotected skin may suffer burns swiftly. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Even on overcast days, a sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be generously applied and reapplied, particularly after swimming or outdoor activities. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Anegada, is 29°C (84.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23°C (73.4°F).
How much does it rain in May?
In Anegada, during May, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 129mm (5.08") of precipitation.
What is the sea water temperature in May?
In May, the average sea temperature is 27°C (80.6°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
How many hours of daylight does Anegada have in May?
In Anegada, the average day length in May is 13h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:50 AST.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In Anegada, the average sunshine duration in May is 8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index
Average temperature in May
Anegada, British Virgin Islands
  • Average high temperature in May: 29°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August and September (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February, March and December (28°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are June, July, August, September and October (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February and March (21°C).

Average rainfall in May
Anegada, British Virgin Islands
  • Average rainfall in May: 129mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (54mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Anegada, British Virgin Islands
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Anegada, British Virgin Islands
  • Average sea temperature in May: 27°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (26°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Anegada, British Virgin Islands
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h

The months with the most sunshine are March, April, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h).

Average UV index in May
Anegada, British Virgin Islands
  • Average UV index in May: 12

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 7).

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