May weather forecast
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

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Weather in May

May marks the beginning of the hot season in Coopers Town, seeing an increase in temperature and humidity from April. The rise in temperature is accompanied by a parallel increase in sea temperature, encouraging water-related activities. A notable shift occurs in the middle of the year with May registering a drastic increase in rainfall, recording an average of 125mm (4.92"). This shift, coinciding with increased daylight hours, signals the onset of the wet season. Visitors and locals alike adapt to the weather swing, balancing outdoor activities with necessary indoor breaks.

Temperature

May commences with an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.3°C (79.3°F), showing little deviation from April's 24.8°C (76.6°F). Coopers Town's nighttime temperatures in May settle close to daytime highs at an average of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Coopers Town, The Bahamas, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Coopers Town, in May, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 125mm (4.92") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 218.2 rainfall days, and 1201mm (47.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Coopers Town, in May, the average water temperature is 26.2°C (79.2°F).
Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed perfect and extremely pleasing for enduring enjoyment.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of May in Coopers Town, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:59 EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Coopers Town. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Coopers Town?

In May, in Coopers Town, the average high-temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Coopers Town?

In May, the average relative humidity in Coopers Town is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Coopers Town?

In Coopers Town, The Bahamas, in May, during 18.5 rainfall days, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Coopers Town?

In May, the average sea temperature in Coopers Town, The Bahamas, is 26.2°C (79.2°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.

How many hours of daylight does Coopers Town have in May?

In May, the average day length is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Coopers Town?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:43. On the last day of the month, in Coopers Town, The Bahamas, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:59 EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Coopers Town have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Coopers Town, The Bahamas, is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Coopers Town?

The months with the highest UV index in Coopers Town, The Bahamas, are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in May in Coopers Town?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Coopers Town, The Bahamas, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average temperature in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average high temperature in May: 26.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average pressure in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1019.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average wind speed in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average wind speed in May: 20.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (16.6km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average humidity in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average rainfall in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall in May: 125mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (220mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (36mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average rainfall days in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average sea temperature in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average sea temperature in May: 26.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (23°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average sunshine days in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average UV index in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average cloud cover in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Coopers Town, The Bahamas

Average visibility in May - Coopers Town, The Bahamas
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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