May weather forecast
Dugard, Saint Lucia

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Weather in May

May sees a jump in temperature, rainfall, and humidity from the preceding month's relatively calm weather. An evident weather change is on the horizon when compared to the ensuing month of June. In May, a total of 33mm (1.3") of rain falls across Dugard, laying the groundwork for the upcoming wet season. The skies remain partly cloudy, offering remarkable sunsets. Time spent outdoors in May is awash with the stirrings of the incoming, vibrant rainy season.

Temperature

The shift into May reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), closely mirroring April's climate. The low temperature average during May reflects a slight decrease to a still warm 26.7°C (80.1°F) from the day's peak.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Dugard, in May, during 20.2 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dugard, there are 232.4 rainfall days, and 542mm (21.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dugard, Saint Lucia, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of May in Dugard, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dugard 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 Dugard, Saint Lucia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Dugard in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Dugard, records 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the low-temperature is 26.7°C (80.1°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Dugard?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Dugard?

In Dugard, Saint Lucia, in May, it is raining for 20.2 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Dugard have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Dugard?

On the first day of May in Dugard, Saint Lucia, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Dugard?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dugard?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dugard?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Dugard?

In Dugard, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average temperature in May - Dugard, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average pressure in May - Dugard, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average wind speed in May - Dugard, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average humidity in May - Dugard, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average rainfall in May - Dugard, 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).

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Average rainfall days in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average rainfall days in May - Dugard, 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).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dugard, Saint Lucia
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average sunshine days in May - Dugard, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average UV index in May - Dugard, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average cloud cover in May - Dugard, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Dugard, Saint Lucia

Average visibility in May - Dugard, 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).

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