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
May's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F) from April's 27.1°C (80.8°F). Night temperatures during May in Woodford Hill experience a slight downturn, averaging a still warm 26.6°C (79.9°F).Heat index
The heat index value for May is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Woodford Hill, Dominica, is 77%.Rainfall
In Woodford Hill, in May, during 22.3 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Woodford Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 249.5 days and collects up to 786mm (30.94") of precipitation.Daylight
In Woodford Hill, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:32 AST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Woodford Hill is 9.7h.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 Woodford Hill. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Woodford Hill in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Woodford Hill?
How many days does it rain in May in Woodford Hill?
What is the average length of the day in May in Woodford Hill?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Woodford Hill?
How many hours of sunshine does Woodford Hill have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Woodford Hill?
When is the lowest UV index in Woodford Hill?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Woodford Hill?
Average temperature in May
Woodford Hill, Dominica
- Average high temperature in May: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.6°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 (24.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Woodford Hill, Dominica
- Average pressure in May: 1015mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Woodford Hill, Dominica
- Average wind speed in May: 24.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (26.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (19.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Woodford Hill, 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
Woodford Hill, Dominica
- Average rainfall in May: 61mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (28mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Woodford Hill, Dominica
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Woodford Hill, 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 April, August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Woodford Hill, Dominica
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (8.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May, June and August (3.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Woodford Hill, 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
Woodford Hill, Dominica
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in May
Woodford Hill, 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).
Woodford Hill, Dominica
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