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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The commencement of May notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. During May, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 19.5°C (67.1°F) at night.Heat index
May's average heat index is appraised at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Cutupu is 82%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Cutupu, Dominican Republic, is May, when the rain falls for 25.3 days and typically aggregates up to 139mm (5.47") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Cutupu is 13h and 3min.On the first day of May in Cutupu, Dominican Republic, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:16 AST.
Sunshine
In Cutupu, the average sunshine in May is 7.9h.UV index
January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cutupu. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in May: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 19.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in May: 6.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in May: 139mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (139mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (27mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in May: 25.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and September (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (12.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 1min
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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
Cutupu, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (6km).
