May weather forecast
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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The Indian Bay in Kingstown, Saint Vincent, and the Grenadines, with a beautiful surrounding of trees and natural parks
The Indian Bay in Kingstown, Saint Vincent, and the Grenadines, with a beautiful surrounding of trees and natural parks

Weather in May

With summer in full swing, May in Kingstown asserts its dominance by further extending daylight hours. This shift invigorates the inhabitants with a radiant glow enhancing the overall ambiance. Slight changes in the parameters are absorbed by the ecosystem, maintaining the consistency of the city's weather. Noteworthy is the considerable increase in rainfall at 29mm (1.14"), infusing the city's environment with a refreshing change. Steady sea and wind conditions continue to be the norm indicating Kingstown's transition to the summer season.

Temperature

Welcoming May, Kingstown notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), nearly consistent with April's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Kingstown's May nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in May, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 238.6 rainfall days, and 627mm (24.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature in Kingstown is 28.3°C (82.9°F).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Kingstown is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of May, in Kingstown, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

Sunshine

In Kingstown, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Kingstown during May?

The high-temperature during May is 28°C (82.4°F) and the low-temperature is 27.1°C (80.8°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What are the most humid months in Kingstown?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Kingstown?

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Kingstown in May?

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

What is the water temperature in May in Kingstown?

In Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the average seawater temperature in May is 28.3°C (82.9°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Kingstown have in May?

In May, the average day length in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is 12h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Kingstown?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, in Kingstown, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kingstown?

In Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

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

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

When is the lowest UV index in Kingstown?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Kingstown?

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

Average temperature in May
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average temperature in May - Kingstown, 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
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average pressure in May - Kingstown, 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
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average wind speed in May - Kingstown, 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
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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

Average rainfall in May - Kingstown, 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
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average rainfall days in May - Kingstown, 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
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average sea temperature in May - Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average sea temperature in May: 28.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (27.2°C).

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

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

Average sunshine days in May - Kingstown, 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
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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

Average cloud cover in May - Kingstown, 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
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average visibility in May - Kingstown, 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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