May weather forecast
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Weather in May

May witnesses further reductions in temperature variations. The weather remains tropical but reveals nuances in different elements such as rainfall and sunshine. In particular, this month has an average of 18mm (0.71") rainfall, making it the rainiest so far. While this might bring a grey blanket at times, Georgetown's sky does not lose its charm, with sun-rays still piercing through the clouds. These factors contribute to a fascinating sense of harmony between the seasons, anticipating the onslaught of June's enhanced qualities.

Temperature

As Georgetown transitions into May, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. In the month of May, Georgetown experiences a minor discrepancy from peak daytime temperatures, settling at an average low-temperature of 26.9°C (80.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Georgetown, in May, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.4 rainfall days, and 289mm (11.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Georgetown is 12h and 45min.
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 05:36 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.8°C (82°F) and 26.9°C (80.4°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In Georgetown, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Georgetown, in May, during 14.4 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Georgetown have in May?

In May, the average day length in Georgetown is 12h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

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 05:36 and sunset at 18:28 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does Georgetown have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average temperature in May - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average pressure in May - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average wind speed in May - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average humidity in May - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average rainfall in May - Georgetown, 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 - Georgetown, 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 - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average sunshine days in May - Georgetown, 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 - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average cloud cover in May - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Average visibility in May - Georgetown, 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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