May weather forecast
Jericho, Barbados

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Jericho, Barbados, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.8°C (80.2°F) and an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, Jericho's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Jericho sustains an average of approximately a still moderately hot 26.8°C (80.2°F) during May nights, with little variation from daytime highs.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, in Jericho, the rain falls for 21.7 days. Throughout May, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated. In Jericho, Barbados, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.1 days and collects up to 710mm (27.95") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Jericho is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of May, in Jericho, Barbados, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Jericho in May?

In Jericho, 28.3°C (82.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.8°C (80.2°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Jericho?

In Jericho, Barbados, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in Jericho?

In Jericho, in May, it is raining for 21.7 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Jericho have in May?

The average day length in May is 12h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Jericho?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, in Jericho, Barbados, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:21 AST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Jericho?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Jericho, Barbados, is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Jericho?

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

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

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Jericho?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Jericho is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average temperature in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average pressure in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average wind speed in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • Average wind speed in May: 25.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (19.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average humidity in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average rainfall in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • Average rainfall in May: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average rainfall days in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • Average rainfall days in May: 21.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average sunshine days in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average UV index in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • 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
Jericho, Barbados

Average cloud cover in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Jericho, Barbados

Average visibility in May - Jericho, Barbados
  • 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).

Jericho, Barbados

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