May weather forecast
Greffin, Haiti

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Greffin, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.1°C (84.4°F) and min 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Temperature

With May's arrival, Greffin notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Greffin's average low-temperature during May nights is observed to be a pleasant 20.6°C (69.1°F).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Greffin, in May, during 24.3 rainfall days, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Greffin, there are 228 rainfall days, and 913mm (35.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of May in Greffin, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:21 EDT.

Sunshine

In Greffin, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Greffin are January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. 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: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Greffin in May?
In Greffin, in May, the average high-temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.6°C (69.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Greffin?
The average relative humidity in May in Greffin, Haiti, is 75%.
How much does it rain in Greffin in May?
In Greffin, during May, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 141mm (5.55") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Greffin have in May?
The average day length in May in Greffin, Haiti, is 13h and 1min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Greffin?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:10. On the last day of the month, in Greffin, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:21 EDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Greffin have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Greffin, Haiti, is 10.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Greffin?
January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in May in Greffin?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Greffin is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Greffin, 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 month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Greffin, 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
Greffin, 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 (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Greffin, 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
Greffin, Haiti
  • Average rainfall in May: 141mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (144mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (12mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Greffin, 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
Greffin, 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
Greffin, 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
Greffin, 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
Greffin, 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
Greffin, 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).

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