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
La Colorada observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F) in May, barely different from 28°C (82.4°F) in April. Throughout May, the temperature falls to an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
In La Colorada, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in La Colorada. Rain falls for 21.8 days and accumulates 100mm (3.94") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in La Colorada is 13h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of May, in La Colorada, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:18 AST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in La Colorada is 9h.UV index
May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in La Colorada. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in May in La Colorada?
Average temperature in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in May: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (20.9°C).
Average pressure in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013mbar).
Average wind speed in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in May: 14.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (11.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).
Average rainfall in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in May: 100mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (100mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (39mm).
Average rainfall days in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (15.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
La Colorada, 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: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in May: 5.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.9 days).
Average UV index in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
- 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).
La Colorada, Dominican Republic
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