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
The transition from April to May sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Cascade records a slight downturn to an average a still moderately hot 25.6°C (78.1°F) during the nights of May.Heat index
For May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle 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 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Cascade, Jamaica, is 77%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Cascade. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 0min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:45 EST.
Sunshine
In Cascade, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Cascade are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in May in Cascade?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Cascade?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Cascade?
Average temperature in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average high temperature in May: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.6°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average pressure in May: 1013.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average wind speed in May: 14.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13km/h).
Average humidity in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average rainfall in May: 90mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average rainfall days in May: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (9.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January, May and November (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Cascade, Jamaica
- 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).
Cascade, Jamaica
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