May weather forecast
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

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Weather in May

In May, residents and guests in Belvedere, Sint Maarten experience further climbing temperatures. With the rise in temperature comes a surge in humidity, increasing from the previous month. A remarkable rise in rainfall to 84mm (3.31") marks May as having the second-highest rainfall in the first half of the year. Wind conditions slightly change with a drop in maximum speeds, while the UV index remains the same as the previous months. Mirroring the increase in rainfall, daylight hours also scale up, revealing lengthier days.

Temperature

May reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), slightly varied from April's 26.3°C (79.3°F). May nights in Belvedere cool to an average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), a marginal decrease from its daytime equivalent.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Belvedere, Sint Maarten, in May, it is raining for 23.7 days, with typically 84mm (3.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 253.3 rainfall days, and 772mm (30.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Belvedere, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of May, in Belvedere, Sint Maarten, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:44 AST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Belvedere is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Belvedere are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Belvedere?

The high-temperature, in May, in Belvedere, records 27.2°C (81°F), while the low-temperature is 26°C (78.8°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the most humid month in Belvedere?

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

What is the average humidity in May in Belvedere?

The average relative humidity in May in Belvedere, Sint Maarten, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May in Belvedere?

In May, in Belvedere, the rain falls for 23.7 days. Throughout May, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

The average day length in May in Belvedere is 12h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Belvedere?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, in Belvedere, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:44 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Belvedere have in May?

In Belvedere, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Belvedere?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average temperature in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (25.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (24.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average pressure in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and June (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average wind speed in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average wind speed in May: 22.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (25.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.9km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average humidity in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average rainfall in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average rainfall in May: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (103mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average rainfall days in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average rainfall days in May: 23.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average sunshine days in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average sunshine days in May: 3.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average UV index in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average cloud cover in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are May, June and August (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Belvedere, Sint Maarten

Average visibility in May - Belvedere, Sint Maarten
  • 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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