May weather forecast
Mendoza, Dominican Republic

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Mendoza, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Temperature

At the start of May, Mendoza's average high-temperature reaches a still warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), subtly different from the preceding month. During May nights, Mendoza records an average temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Mendoza, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Mendoza, in May, it is raining for 22.8 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mendoza, there are 231.1 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mendoza, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 19:12 AST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Mendoza is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mendoza are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mendoza in May?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mendoza, Dominican Republic, are 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Mendoza?
In May, the average relative humidity in Mendoza is 80%.
How many days does it rain in May in Mendoza?
In Mendoza, Dominican Republic, in May, during 22.8 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Mendoza have in May?
In May, the average day length in Mendoza, Dominican Republic, is 13h and 1min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Mendoza?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, in Mendoza, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 19:12 AST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Mendoza?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Mendoza?
The months with the highest UV index in Mendoza are April through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Mendoza?
In Mendoza, Dominican Republic, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average temperature in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (21.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average pressure in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average wind speed in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average humidity in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October and November (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in May: 67mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average rainfall days in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.1 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average sunshine days in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and March (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average UV index in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average cloud cover in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are May and July (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May - Mendoza, Dominican Republic
Average visibility in May
Mendoza, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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