May weather forecast
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

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Weather in May

Taking a turn towards a warmer weather spectrum, May brings an increase in Bullenbaai's temperature scale. The city also sees increased rainfall, with 34mm (1.34") across 14 days, adding a sprightly touch of freshness to the city's climate. Daylight hours keep on extending, indicating the approach of summer solstice. However, the denser cloud cover could occasionally obstruct the generously allotted sunshine. Persistent winds and steady humidity remain, characterising the city's weather.

Temperature

May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in Bullenbaai record an average of 26.9°C (80.4°F) throughout May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

May is the most humid month in Bullenbaai, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Bullenbaai, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bullenbaai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.5 days and collects up to 653mm (25.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bullenbaai is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of May in Bullenbaai, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:57 AST.

Sunshine

In Bullenbaai, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bullenbaai. The months with the lowest UV index in Bullenbaai are January through December, 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 the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bullenbaai in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bullenbaai, Curaçao, during May are 27.7°C (81.9°F) and 26.9°C (80.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the most humid month in Bullenbaai?

The most humid month in Bullenbaai, Curaçao, is May, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in May in Bullenbaai?

In May, the average relative humidity in Bullenbaai, Curaçao, is 83%.

How much does it rain in Bullenbaai in May?

In Bullenbaai, in May, during 14 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in May in Bullenbaai, Curaçao, is 12h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Bullenbaai?

On the first day of May in Bullenbaai, Curaçao, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:57 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bullenbaai have in May?

In Bullenbaai, Curaçao, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

When is the highest UV index in Bullenbaai?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bullenbaai?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Bullenbaai?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average temperature in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.7°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 (26.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average pressure in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average wind speed in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • Average wind speed in May: 32km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (34.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (24.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average humidity in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • Average humidity in May: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October, November and December (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average rainfall in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • Average rainfall in May: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (25mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average rainfall days in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are March, April and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average sunshine days in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average UV index in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • 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
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average cloud cover in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Bullenbaai, Curaçao

Average visibility in May - Bullenbaai, Curaçao
  • 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).

Bullenbaai, Curaçao

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