May weather forecastMicoud, Saint Lucia
May
Weather in May
In May, Micoud witnesses a gradual escalation in temperature, signifying the onset of summer. Despite the soaring heat, the sea continues to provide a refreshing retreat for locals and tourists alike. With longer daylight hours, the region gets expanded opportunities to bask in the sun. Even though the wind speed registers a small uptick, it continues to be under the comfortable limit. Resonating with the seasonal norm, the town registers a maximum recorded temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F).Temperature
Micoud ushers in May with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. The temperature during May nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 26.7°C (80.1°F).Heat index
May's average heat index is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In Micoud, Saint Lucia, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In May, in Micoud, the rain falls for 20.2 days. Throughout May, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. In Micoud, during the entire year, the rain falls for 232.4 days and collects up to 542mm (21.34") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F).Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as ideal and highly pleasant for extended enjoyment in all water activities.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Micoud is 12h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of May, in Micoud, Saint Lucia, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:28 AST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Micoud is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Micoud are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Micoud, Saint Lucia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Micoud, 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
Micoud, 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
Micoud, 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
Micoud, 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
Micoud, 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
Micoud, 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 sea temperature in May
Micoud, Saint Lucia
- Average sea temperature in May: 28.1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (27.2°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Micoud, 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
Micoud, 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
Micoud, 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
Micoud, 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
Micoud, 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).
