Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), subtly diverging from April's 27.3°C (81.1°F). Bethel's average temperature during the nights of May is recorded at a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F).Heat index
The average heat index in May is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. 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 hold particular importance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Bethel, in May, it is raining for 21.8 days, with typically 58mm (2.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 282.6 rainfall days, and 1136mm (44.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Bethel is 12h and 38min.On the first day of May in Bethel, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:23 AST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Bethel is 9.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bethel. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Bethel?
What is the most humid month in Bethel?
What is the average humidity in May in Bethel?
How many days does it rain in May in Bethel?
What is the average length of the day in May in Bethel?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bethel?
How long on average sun shines in May in Bethel?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Bethel?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bethel?
How high is the UV index in May in Bethel?
Average temperature in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average high temperature in May: 27.9°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 (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 27°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average pressure in May: 1013.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average wind speed in May: 27.1km/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 (20.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average rainfall in May: 58mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (37mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (18.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are February and April (5.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2 days).
Average UV index in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Bethel, Trinidad and Tobago
- 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).
