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
May commences with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), showing little deviation from April's 27.8°C (82°F). In May, Pescaderia encounters an average low-temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F) during the night.Heat index
May's heat index is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
May and June, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Pescaderia, in May, it is raining for 18.9 days, with typically 52mm (2.05") of accumulated precipitation. In Pescaderia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.8 days and collects up to 471mm (18.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:17 AST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine in Pescaderia are April and May, with an average of 9.2h of sunshine.UV index
April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Pescaderia, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in May: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Pescaderia, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in May: 1014.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Pescaderia, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in May: 13.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (15.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Pescaderia, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Pescaderia, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in May: 52mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Pescaderia, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in May: 18.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pescaderia, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pescaderia, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in May: 5.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Pescaderia, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Pescaderia, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in May
Pescaderia, 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).
