May
Weather in May
May is the juncture where temperatures in Hope Bay meet their spring peak. The increasing heat can be intense, necessitating the frequent use of shades and sun hats. The humidity is high this month, and the ocean beckons with a welcoming temperature averaging 28.1°C (82.6°F). A distinct characteristic is the rising dust which may occasionally affect visibility. Even though the weather seems a bit harsh, the climatic elements conspire to create picturesque sunsets.
Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of May, in Hope Bay, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:38 EST.
Sea temperature
In Hope Bay, in May, the average water temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F).Note: Ideal surface water temperatures for any water activity fall between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), offering maximum enjoyment for lengthened periods.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Hope Bay is 12h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of May, in Hope Bay, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:38 EST.
Updated: Jan 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature in May in Hope Bay?
In Hope Bay, the average seawater temperature in May is 28.1°C (82.6°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
How many hours of daylight does Hope Bay have in May?
In May, the average day length in Hope Bay, Jamaica, is 12h and 59min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Hope Bay?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, in Hope Bay, Jamaica, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:38 EST.
Average sea temperature in May
Hope Bay, Jamaica
- Average sea temperature in May: 28.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).
Average daylight in May
Hope Bay, 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).
