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
As April transitions into May, the average high-temperature rests at a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Rosalie marks an average drop to a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F) during nighttime in May, following the high of the day.Heat index
May's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Rosalie is 77%.Rainfall
In Rosalie, in May, during 20.3 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rosalie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 221.9 days and collects up to 570mm (22.44") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 51min.On the first day of May in Rosalie, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:32 AST.
Sunshine
In Rosalie, Dominica, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.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 in Rosalie are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Rosalie?
What is the average humidity in May in Rosalie?
How many days does it rain in May in Rosalie?
What is the average length of the day in May in Rosalie?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Rosalie?
How many hours of sunshine does Rosalie have in May?
When is the highest UV index in Rosalie?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rosalie?
What is the UV index reading in May in Rosalie?
Average temperature in May
Rosalie, Dominica
- Average high temperature in May: 27.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are August, September and October (28.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Rosalie, Dominica
- Average pressure in May: 1014.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Rosalie, Dominica
- Average wind speed in May: 24.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (20.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Rosalie, Dominica
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Rosalie, Dominica
- Average rainfall in May: 46mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (78mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Rosalie, Dominica
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (14.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rosalie, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Rosalie, Dominica
- Average sunshine days in May: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Rosalie, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Rosalie, Dominica
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Rosalie, 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).
Rosalie, Dominica
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