May weather forecastEasington, Jamaica
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Easington, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low of 23.2°C (73.8°F).Temperature
As Easington, Jamaica, ushers in May, the high temperature records at a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), matching the readings of the prior month. Throughout the month of May, Easington sees a steady low-temperature average of 23.2°C (73.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In Easington, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.Rainfall
In Easington, in May, during 27.5 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 310.9 rainfall days, and 1286mm (50.63") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of May, in Easington, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:38 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during May leads to these advisories:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in May: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average pressure in May: 1013.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in May: 10.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in May: 154mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (44mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in May: 27.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (22.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Easington, Jamaica
- 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in May: 1.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (3.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Easington, Jamaica
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (9km).
