May weather forecastMacombe, Haiti

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Macombe, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Macombe's average high-temperature at the onset of May, reaching a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) from April's 27.8°C (82°F). May witnesses a minor deviation from daytime peaks, with an average nighttime temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Macombe, in May, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Macombe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.5 days and collects up to 539mm (21.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Macombe, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:23 EDT.

Sunshine

May through August, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Macombe, Haiti.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Macombe are January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Macombe, is 28.3°C (82.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).

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

In Macombe, Haiti, in May, during 19 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In May, the average day length is 13h and 1min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 19:23 EDT.

May through August, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.4h.

The months with the highest UV index are January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Macombe, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Macombe, Haiti

  • Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and March (27.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Macombe, Haiti

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Macombe, Haiti

  • Average wind speed in May: 12.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Macombe, Haiti

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Macombe, Haiti

  • Average rainfall in May: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Macombe, Haiti

  • Average rainfall days in May: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Macombe, 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: 11h and 24min

The months with the most sunshine are May, June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Macombe, Haiti

  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Macombe, Haiti

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Macombe, Haiti

  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Macombe, 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).