May weather forecast
Mero, Dominica

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Weather in May

In May, the weather in Mero takes a turn towards heightened warmth with higher temperatures on the spectrum. However, the climatological element worth noting is the rainfall, peaking at 57mm (2.24"). With the increase in rainfall, the humidity levels slightly elevate, further enhancing the tropical aura. The sun continues to blaze for large parts of the day, brightening the skies and elevating temperatures even amidst the heavy showers.

Temperature

May's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. An average low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F) characterizes Mero's May nights.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

May through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Mero.

Rainfall

In Mero, in May, it is raining for 22 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Mero, Dominica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 238.3 days and collects up to 663mm (26.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mero, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of May, in Mero, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:32 AST.

Sunshine

In Mero, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Mero?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What are the most humid months in Mero?

May through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Mero.

What is the average humidity in May in Mero?

In Mero, Dominica, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Mero?

In May, the rain falls for 22 days. Throughout May, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Mero?

In May, the average day length in Mero, Dominica, is 12h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Mero?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, in Mero, Dominica, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:32 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mero have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Mero is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mero?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mero?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Mero?

In Mero, Dominica, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Mero, Dominica

Average temperature in May - Mero, Dominica
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.8°C).

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Average pressure in May
Mero, Dominica

Average pressure in May - Mero, Dominica
  • Average pressure in May: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Mero, Dominica

Average wind speed in May - Mero, Dominica
  • Average wind speed in May: 23.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (26.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (19.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Mero, Dominica

Average humidity in May - Mero, Dominica
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Mero, Dominica

Average rainfall in May - Mero, Dominica
  • Average rainfall in May: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Mero, Dominica

Average rainfall days in May - Mero, Dominica
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.2 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mero, Dominica

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Mero, Dominica
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Mero, Dominica

Average sunshine days in May - Mero, Dominica
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Mero, Dominica

Average UV index in May - Mero, Dominica
  • 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
Mero, Dominica

Average cloud cover in May - Mero, Dominica
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Mero, Dominica

Average visibility in May - Mero, Dominica
  • 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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