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 initiation of May sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 27°C (80.6°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. La Yuca in May experiences a low-temperature average of 17.8°C (64°F).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in La Yuca is 84%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.7 days and accumulates 185mm (7.28") of precipitation.Daylight
In La Yuca, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 1min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 19:12 AST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in La Yuca, Dominican Republic, is 7.7h.UV index
March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in La Yuca. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the highest UV index in La Yuca?
What is the UV index intensity in May in La Yuca?
Average temperature in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in May: 27°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (15.4°C).
Average pressure in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1013mbar).
Average wind speed in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in May: 5.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and August (82%).
Average rainfall in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in May: 185mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (185mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (34mm).
Average rainfall days in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in May: 24.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- 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: 7h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are June, August and September (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (9.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.3 days).
Average UV index in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in May
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (6km).
La Yuca, Dominican Republic
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