May weather forecast
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature varying between 27°C (80.6°F) and 17.8°C (64°F).

Temperature

Arroyo Arriba notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F) in May, displaying minor variation from April. Arroyo Arriba temperatures generally rest at a low of 17.8°C (64°F) during the May nights.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In Arroyo Arriba, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

May is the month with the most rainfall in Arroyo Arriba. Rain falls for 24.7 days and accumulates 185mm (7.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 19:16 AST.

Sunshine

In Arroyo Arriba, the average sunshine in May is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Arroyo Arriba?
In Arroyo Arriba, 27°C (80.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 17.8°C (64°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Arroyo Arriba?
In May, the average relative humidity is 84%.
What is the rainiest month?
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.7 days and accumulates 185mm (7.28") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 24.7 days. Throughout May, 185mm (7.28") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length is 13h and 2min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 19:16 AST.
How long on average sun shines in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 7.7h.
When is the highest UV index?
March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in May: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (15.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and August (82%).

Average rainfall in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in May: 185mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (34mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in May: 24.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June, August and September (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in May
Arroyo Arriba, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).

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