May weather forecastBanse, Saint Lucia

May weather for Banse, Saint Lucia: The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Banse, Saint Lucia, with an average temperature varying between 26.7°C (80.1°F) and 28.4°C (83.1°F). Banse, Saint Lucia, records a slight change with May's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F) from April's 27.7°C (81.9°F).

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Banse, Saint Lucia, with an average temperature varying between 26.7°C (80.1°F) and 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

Banse, Saint Lucia, records a slight change with May's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F) from April's 27.7°C (81.9°F). During the May nights, Banse's temperature maintains an average close to the daytime highs, settling at a still moderately hot 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Banse, Saint Lucia, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Banse, in May, during 20.2 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Banse, during the entire year, the rain falls for 232.4 days and collects up to 542mm (21.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Banse, Saint Lucia, is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10h.

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 in Banse. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

May temperatures in Banse, Saint Lucia, vary between a high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

In May, in Banse, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout May, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Banse, Saint Lucia, the average day length in May is 12h and 46min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Banse is 10h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Banse.

In Banse, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • Average high temperature in May: 28.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • Average wind speed in May: 24.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (26.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (18.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • Average rainfall in May: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • 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
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Banse, Saint Lucia

  • 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).