May weather forecast
Caraque, Guadeloupe

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Weather in May

May and June, often combined, are considered the warmest months, yet they exemplify the city's weather caprices with alternate doses of sunshine and rainfall. Expect a considerable increase in rainfall, with May's showers delivering a substantial 66mm (2.6") precipitation in contrast to the preceding month. This precipitation is well spread over 24 days in the month. Clear visibility is likely to accompany explorers as the transition into June heralds an even warmer month.

Temperature

May's arrival in Caraque shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), hardly different from the previous month. Nighttime temperature in Caraque reflects an average dip to a still moderately hot 26.2°C (79.2°F) in May, subtly cooler than its daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Caraque, Guadeloupe, are May, July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Caraque, during May, the rain falls for 23.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Caraque, Guadeloupe, there are 261.2 rainfall days, and 839mm (33.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Caraque, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:34 AST.

Sunshine

In Caraque, Guadeloupe, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Caraque are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Caraque in May?

In May, in Caraque, the average high-temperature is 27.9°C (82.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 26.2°C (79.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Caraque?

The months with the highest humidity in Caraque are May, July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May in Caraque?

In Caraque, Guadeloupe, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Caraque?

In Caraque, Guadeloupe, in May, it is raining for 23.7 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Caraque have in May?

In Caraque, the average day length in May is 12h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Caraque?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Caraque, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:34 AST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Caraque?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Caraque?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Caraque?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Caraque?

In Caraque, Guadeloupe, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average temperature in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average pressure in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average wind speed in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • Average wind speed in May: 22.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (18.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average humidity in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July, August and November (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average rainfall in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • Average rainfall in May: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average rainfall days in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • Average rainfall days in May: 23.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average sunshine days in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • Average sunshine days in May: 2.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (9.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average UV index in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • 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
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average cloud cover in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Caraque, Guadeloupe

Average visibility in May - Caraque, Guadeloupe
  • 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).

Caraque, Guadeloupe

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