May weather forecast
Black Point, The Bahamas

May

Weather in May

With May comes a switch in Black Point's weather pattern. Wind speeds drop to a more mellow 21.7km/h (13.5mph) average. Longer, warmer days are observed as sunshine hours climb to an almost peak average for the year. Rain showers become more prominent, though well-distributed throughout the month, preventing disruptive downpours. The month presents an ideal balance with warm, sunny days broken up by refreshing rounds of rainfall.

Temperature

Black Point's shift from April to May is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.2°C (79.2°F), a slight deviation from 24.8°C (76.6°F). The nighttime temperature demonstrates a marginal decline, averaging at a still moderately hot 25.1°C (77.2°F) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Black Point, in May, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation. In Black Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197 days and collects up to 664mm (26.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Black Point, The Bahamas, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 19:49 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Black Point?
In Black Point, in May, the average high-temperature is 26.2°C (79.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.1°C (77.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.
How much does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout May, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In May, the average day length is 13h and 19min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 19:49 EDT.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average temperature in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and March (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and March (21.6°C).

Average pressure in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average pressure in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average wind speed in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average wind speed in May: 21.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (24.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (18.2km/h).

Average humidity in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average humidity in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average rainfall in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall in May: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average rainfall days in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are April, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average sunshine days in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (6.9 days).

Average UV index in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average UV index in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average cloud cover in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May - Black Point, The Bahamas
Average visibility in May
Black Point, The Bahamas
  • 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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