May weather forecast
Mitan, Haiti

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mitan, Haiti, with an average temperature varying between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

May is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), almost identical to the preceding month. May nights register a minor temperature decline, steadying at a still moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Mitan is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mitan, during May, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation. In Mitan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.7 days and collects up to 531mm (20.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:23 EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mitan. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Mitan?
The high-temperature, in May, in Mitan, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24.3°C (75.7°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Mitan?
The average relative humidity in May in Mitan is 76%.
How much does it rain in Mitan in May?
In Mitan, Haiti, in May, during 19 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May in Mitan?
In Mitan, the average day length in May is 13h and 2min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mitan?
On the first day of May in Mitan, Haiti, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 19:23 EDT.
What is the month with the most sunshine in Mitan?
The months with the most sunshine in Mitan are May through August, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in May in Mitan?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Mitan is 11.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Mitan?
The months with the highest UV index in Mitan are January, March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in May in Mitan?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Mitan is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Mitan, Haiti
Average temperature in May
Mitan, 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 month with the highest average low temperature is September (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Mitan, Haiti
Average pressure in May
Mitan, 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 - Mitan, Haiti
Average wind speed in May
Mitan, 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 - Mitan, Haiti
Average humidity in May
Mitan, Haiti
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

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

Average rainfall in May - Mitan, Haiti
Average rainfall in May
Mitan, Haiti
  • Average rainfall in May: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Mitan, Haiti
Average rainfall days in May
Mitan, 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 - Mitan, Haiti
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mitan, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in May - Mitan, Haiti
Average sunshine days in May
Mitan, 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 - Mitan, Haiti
Average UV index in May
Mitan, 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 - Mitan, Haiti
Average cloud cover in May
Mitan, 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 - Mitan, Haiti
Average visibility in May
Mitan, 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).

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