May weather forecastFrome, Jamaica
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Frome, Jamaica, with an average temperature varying between 26.4°C (79.5°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).Temperature
May registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), slightly varied from April's 28.2°C (82.8°F). Frome notes an average temperature descent to a still warm 26.4°C (79.5°F) in May, a small shift from its daytime peak.Heat index
The heat index for May is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Frome, during May, the rain falls for 24.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 109mm (4.29") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Frome, Jamaica, there are 236.8 rainfall days, and 822mm (32.36") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:45 EST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.2h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Frome, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in May: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (24.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Frome, Jamaica
- Average pressure in May: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Frome, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in May: 13.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Frome, Jamaica
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Frome, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in May: 109mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (112mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (29mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Frome, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in May: 24.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Frome, 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: 11h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Frome, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Frome, Jamaica
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Frome, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in May: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in May
Frome, Jamaica
- 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).
