May weather forecastPeralta, Dominican Republic
May weather forecast for Peralta, Dominican Republic: The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Peralta, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 20.5°C (68.9°F). In May, the average heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Peralta, Dominican Republic, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.3°C (82.9°F) and min 20.5°C (68.9°F).Temperature
Peralta marks the arrival of May with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), hardly different from April's 27.8°C (82°F). Peralta's average low-temperature in the month of May is recorded at a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F).Heat index
In May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
In Peralta, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Peralta, in May, it is raining for 23.9 days, with typically 82mm (3.23") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 214.4 rainfall days, and 598mm (23.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 1min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 19:16 AST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 20.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in May: 1015.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in May: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in May: 82mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in May: 23.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Peralta, 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: 9h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in May
Peralta, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and October (9km).
