Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average sea temperature in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May in Lucea marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F) from April's 27.9°C (82.2°F). An average low-temperature of 25.6°C (78.1°F) characterizes Lucea's May nights.Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Lucea is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Lucea, Jamaica, is May, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Lucea, the average seawater temperature in May is 28.3°C (82.9°F).Note: For engaging in water activities including swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as perfect, providing pleasure for extended durations.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 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 in Lucea is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Lucea, Jamaica, are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Lucea during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Lucea?
What is the rainiest month in Lucea?
How much does it rain in Lucea in May?
What is the sea water temperature in May in Lucea?
How many hours of daylight does Lucea have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Lucea?
How long on average sun shines in May in Lucea?
When is the highest UV index in Lucea?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Lucea?
Average temperature in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in May: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.6°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average pressure in May: 1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in May: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13km/h).
Average humidity in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in May: 90mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in May: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average sea temperature in May: 28.3°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (29.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (26.9°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lucea, 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 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Lucea, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January, May and November (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Lucea, 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).
Lucea, Jamaica
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