May weather forecast
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Weather in May

May witnesses further reductions in temperature variations. The weather remains tropical but reveals nuances in different elements such as rainfall and sunshine. In particular, this month has an average of 18mm (0.71") rainfall, making it the rainiest so far. While this might bring a grey blanket at times, Georgetown's sky does not lose its charm, with sun-rays still piercing through the clouds. These factors contribute to a fascinating sense of harmony between the seasons, anticipating the onslaught of June's enhanced qualities.

Temperature

Georgetown's entry into May measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. The nights of May in Georgetown cool down to an average low of 26.9°C (80.4°F), subtly lower than daytime highs.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for 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

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout May, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. In Georgetown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.4 days and collects up to 289mm (11.38") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Georgetown, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Georgetown is 10.1h.

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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Georgetown?

Georgetown in May has an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and an average low-temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What are the most humid months in Georgetown?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Georgetown?

In May, the average relative humidity in Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Georgetown in May?

In Georgetown, in May, during 14.4 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the average day length in May is 12h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Georgetown?

On the first day of May in Georgetown, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Georgetown have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Georgetown is 10.1h.

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

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in May in Georgetown?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average temperature in May - Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average pressure in May - Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average pressure in May: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

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

Average wind speed in May - Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average wind speed in May: 25.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (28.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.7km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average humidity in May - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average rainfall in May - Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall in May: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).

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

Average rainfall days in May - Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.7 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Georgetown, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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

Average sunshine days in May - Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in May - Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in May
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average visibility in May - Georgetown, 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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