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Visiting Harrismith Beach, Harrismith, Barbados in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Harrismith Beach.

May has total rainfall of 10cm (3.9inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 16 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Harrismith Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

The weather in May is warm and sunny, with an increase in humidity. The sea is still calm and clear, providing great conditions for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular during this month, although the winds may be slightly less consistent than earlier in the year. Consider visiting Harrismith Beach in the months of January, February, March, April, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Harrismith Beach in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Harrismith Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 10cm (3.9inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 16 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

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Can you swim in Harrismith Beach in May?

Yes, May is an excellent month for swimming in Harrismith Beach with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (81°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Harrismith Beach?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Harrismith Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day. May has total rainfall of 10cm (3.9inches) making it often dry with only light showers. There are 16 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Harrismith Beach. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (81°F). May is an excellent month for swimming in Harrismith Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Harrismith Beach warm in May?

Yes, Harrismith Beach is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Harrismith Beach in May is 30°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°) in the previous month and 30°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Harrismith Beach in May is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Harrismith Beach in May?

The average day light hours per day in Harrismith Beach in May are 12.7. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Harrismith Beach in May

May is one of the least crowded months at Harrismith Beach, as it is the start of the low season in Barbados. There are no significant public holidays or events in May that affect the beach's crowd levels, making it an excellent time to visit for a peaceful beach holiday.

Temperature in Harrismith Beach in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June. The average maximum temperature in Harrismith Beach in May is 30°C (87°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 30°C (87°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Harrismith Beach in May is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Harrismith Beach in May is 26°C (78°F). The minimum temperature is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Harrismith Beach in May

The days in May are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month. During May the average day light hours are 12.7 per day in Harrismith Beach. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Harrismith Beach in May is typically 13.7 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Harrismith Beach in May

The average sea water temperature in Harrismith Beach in May is 27.4°C (81.3°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

Rainfall in Harrismith Beach in May

May weather is drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into June. May has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into June. The average total rainfall in Harrismith Beach in May is 10cm (3.9inches) and on average there are 16 rainy days in May making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Harrismith Beach in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Harrismith Beach in May is 25°C (77°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Harrismith Beach in May is typically 89.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.3% in the previous month and 90.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Harrismith Beach in May is typically 78.1%. The average relative humidity is 77.5% in the previous month and 80% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Harrismith Beach in May

The average maximum wind speed in Harrismith Beach in May is typically 33KM/H (21MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 34KM/H (21MPH) in the previous month and 38KM/H (23MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Harrismith Beach in May is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Harrismith Beach in May is from the East-Southeast.

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