May weather forecast
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in El Dorado, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and an average low of 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

El Dorado measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F) in May, nearly consistent with the preceding month. El Dorado in May observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in El Dorado is 76%.

Rainfall

In El Dorado, in May, during 12.6 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in El Dorado, there are 194.8 rainfall days, and 640mm (25.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:24 AST.

Sunshine

In El Dorado, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in El Dorado in May?

El Dorado in May has an average high-temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 26°C (78.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 35°C (95°F).

What is the average humidity in May in El Dorado?

The average relative humidity in May in El Dorado is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May in El Dorado?

In El Dorado, in May, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in El Dorado?

In El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago, the average day length in May is 12h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in El Dorado?

On the first day of May in El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:24 AST.

How many hours of sunshine does El Dorado have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in El Dorado is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in El Dorado?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago.

When is the lowest UV index in El Dorado?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in El Dorado?

In El Dorado, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average temperature in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (24.8°C).

Average pressure in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average pressure in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average wind speed in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average wind speed in May: 17.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average humidity in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average rainfall in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average rainfall in May: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (115mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).

Average rainfall days in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average rainfall days in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and April (10.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average sunshine days in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15 days

The months with the most sunshine days are March and April (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average UV index in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • 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
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average cloud cover in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

Average visibility in May - El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago
  • 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).

El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago

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