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
Weather in May
Temperature
May's advent in Baxters, Barbados, notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) from April. Baxters records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 26.8°C (80.2°F) in May, slightly lower than the daytime high.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In May, in Baxters, the rain falls for 21.7 days. Throughout May, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 233.8 rainfall days, and 706mm (27.8") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 44min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:21 AST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Baxters. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Baxters, Barbados. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Baxters in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Baxters?
How many days does it rain in May in Baxters?
What is the average length of the day in May in Baxters?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Baxters?
How long on average sun shines in May in Baxters?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Baxters?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Baxters?
What is the UV index reading in May in Baxters?
Average temperature in May
Baxters, Barbados
- Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Baxters, Barbados
- Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Baxters, Barbados
- Average wind speed in May: 25.8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Baxters, Barbados
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Baxters, Barbados
- Average rainfall in May: 44mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Baxters, Barbados
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Baxters, Barbados
- 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Baxters, Barbados
- Average sunshine days in May: 4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Baxters, Barbados
- 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
Baxters, Barbados
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in May
Baxters, Barbados
- 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).
Baxters, Barbados
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