May weather forecast
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Weather in May

As summer nears, May in Ashton brings with it an increase in temperature, amplifying the city's tropical ambiance. Daylight extends further, giving a more extended timeframe for tourists and locals to enjoy the city in all its glory. There's a slight increase in precipitation, from 32mm (1.26") in April to 29mm (1.14"), accompanying the progression towards the wet season. Wind conditions continue to facilitate perfect sailing adventures on the turquoise Caribbean waters. Also noteworthy in this pre-summer month is the constant UV index, emphasizing the necessity for sun safety measures.

Temperature

The high-temperature average in May for Ashton is a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), staying closely aligned with April's conditions. Ashton, during May nights, witnesses an average temperature marginally cooler than its daytime highs, at a still warm 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

May through July, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Ashton.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 19.1 days. Throughout May, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ashton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 238.6 days and collects up to 627mm (24.69") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Ashton, the average seawater temperature in May is 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ashton is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ashton. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Ashton in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Ashton, is 28°C (82.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 27.1°C (80.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What are the most humid months in Ashton?

The months with the highest humidity in Ashton are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May in Ashton?

The average relative humidity in May in Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Ashton?

In Ashton, in May, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Ashton?

In Ashton, in May, the average water temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ashton?

The average day length in May in Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is 12h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ashton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ashton?

The average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Ashton?

The months with the highest UV index in Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Ashton?

In Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average temperature in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average high temperature in May: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 27.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average pressure in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average wind speed in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average wind speed in May: 26.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (29.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (20.6km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average humidity in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average rainfall in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall in May: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average rainfall days in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average sea temperature in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average sea temperature in May: 28°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, April and December (27°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average sunshine days in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and March (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average UV index in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 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
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average cloud cover in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in May
Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average visibility in May - Ashton, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 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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