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 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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
Transitioning from April to May, Trentham Park observes an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), differing subtly from the previous month. During the month of May, Trentham Park's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 22.5°C (72.5°F).Heat index
The average heat index in May is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
In Trentham Park, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In Trentham Park, in May, during 25.4 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 265.1 rainfall days, and 806mm (31.73") 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 05:40 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:39 EST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August and October, 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 rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in May?
What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
What is the average length of the day in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
How many hours of sunshine does Trentham Park have in May?
When is the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Trentham Park, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in May: 30.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Trentham Park, 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
Trentham Park, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in May: 7.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Trentham Park, Jamaica
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October, November and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Trentham Park, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in May: 94mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (123mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (26mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Trentham Park, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in May: 25.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (19.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Trentham Park, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Trentham Park, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Trentham Park, Jamaica
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Trentham Park, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Trentham Park, Jamaica
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
