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 brings a marginal elevation to a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F) from April's 28.9°C (84°F) in Gaman's average high-temperatures. An average low-temperature of 20.6°C (69.1°F) is recorded during the nights in May in Gaman.Heat index
The heat index value during May is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.3 days and accumulates 141mm (5.55") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:21 EDT.
Sunshine
In Gaman, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Gaman, Haiti
- Average high temperature in May: 29.1°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 (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 20.6°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Gaman, Haiti
- Average pressure in May: 1014.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gaman, Haiti
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gaman, Haiti
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Gaman, Haiti
- Average rainfall in May: 141mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (141mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (12mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gaman, Haiti
- Average rainfall days in May: 24.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and October (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gaman, Haiti
- 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: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gaman, Haiti
- Average sunshine days in May: 5.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Gaman, Haiti
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Gaman, Haiti
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Gaman, Haiti
- 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).
