Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
In Road Town, the average high-temperature in May is essentially the same as in April - a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F). The average low-temperature, in Road Town, British Virgin Islands, is 26.1°C (79°F).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature', 'feels like', 'felt air temperature', or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors like wind, pregnancy, clothing, and activity influence one's weather impression. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it is vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Road Town, during 23.1 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Road Town, during the entire year, the rain falls for 262.1 days and collects up to 835mm (32.87") of precipitation.Daylight
In Road Town, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 1min.On the first day of May in Road Town, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:50 AST.
Sunshine
In Road Town, the average sunshine in May is 10.1h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Road Town. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transform into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Tightly woven, loose-fitting clothes provide additional protection from the Sun.
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Average temperature in May
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- Average high temperature in May: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (25.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- Average pressure in May: 1015.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- Average wind speed in May: 21.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, October and December (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- Average rainfall in May: 79mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and October (113mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (28mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- Average rainfall days in May: 23.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Road Town, 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: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (7.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- 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
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are May, July and August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Road Town, British Virgin Islands
- 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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