May weather forecastBongris, Haiti

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bongris, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

In May, Bongris's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Bongris reports an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) during the nights of May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In Bongris, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 25.3 days and typically aggregates up to 118mm (4.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bongris, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:25 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Bongris is 10.6h.

UV index

April through September, 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 35°C (95°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 25.3 days and typically aggregates up to 118mm (4.65") of precipitation.

In Bongris, during May, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 118mm (4.65") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 13h and 4min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:25 EDT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bongris.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average high temperature in May: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar

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
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average rainfall in May: 118mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (118mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (13mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average rainfall days in May: 25.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 6min

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: 10h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average sunshine days in May: 4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May
Bongris, Haiti

  • 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).