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 arrival of May in Buena Vista records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), closely related to the 27.2°C (81°F) observed in April. Buena Vista registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a still moderately hot 26.9°C (80.4°F) throughout May.Heat index
May's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 83%, May is the most humid month.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout May, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is accumulated. In Buena Vista, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.5 days and collects up to 653mm (25.71") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Buena Vista is 12h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of May, in Buena Vista, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:57 AST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9h.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 in Buena Vista, Curaçao. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in May translates into this advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature in Buena Vista?
What is the most humid month in Buena Vista?
What is the average humidity in May in Buena Vista?
How much does it rain in Buena Vista in May?
How many hours of daylight does Buena Vista have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Buena Vista?
How long on average sun shines in May in Buena Vista?
When is the highest UV index in Buena Vista?
When is the lowest UV index in Buena Vista?
How high is the UV index in May in Buena Vista?
Average temperature in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are September and October (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- Average pressure in May: 1011.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- Average wind speed in May: 32km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (34.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (24.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October, November and December (78%).
Average rainfall in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- Average rainfall in May: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (25mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- Average rainfall days in May: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are March, April and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- 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
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- Average cloud cover in May: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Buena Vista, Curaçao
- 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).
Buena Vista, Curaçao
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