May weather forecast
Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Weather in May

As Bequia transitions into May, the first signs of the rainy season become more obvious. Gradual increment in average temperatures combined with frequent rain showers become a common scenario. The climb in rainfall from 17mm (0.67") in April to 18mm (0.71") in May marks this transition. Despite the uptick in rain, sunlight hours remain ample, providing a great balance for residents and visitors alike.

Temperature

Bequia experiences a transition to a still warm 27.8°C (82°F) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of May, not greatly differing from April's 27.1°C (80.8°F). The temperature during May experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 26.9°C (80.4°F) at night.

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Bequia are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout May, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.4 days and collects up to 289mm (11.38") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:27 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Bequia is 10.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 27.8°C (82°F) and 26.9°C (80.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are May through July, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Bequia, in May, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Bequia, the average day length in May is 12h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Bequia?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:27 AST.

How long on average sun shines in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Bequia?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bequia is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in May
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Average temperature in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°C).

Average pressure in May
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Average pressure in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average pressure in May: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
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Average wind speed in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average wind speed in May: 25.4km/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 (19.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
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Average humidity in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (75%).

Average rainfall in May
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Average rainfall in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall in May: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).

Average rainfall days in May
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Average rainfall days in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
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Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
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Average sunshine days in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
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Average UV index in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 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
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Average cloud cover in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
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Average visibility in May - Bequia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 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).

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