May's weather is ideal for beach activities, with sunny days and warm temperatures. Sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling are all enjoyable, and diving becomes a popular activity as the water temperature increases. Windsurfing and kitesurfing are still possible, but less popular due to the milder winds. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
May is the beginning of the peak season for beachgoers. The weather is warm and sunny, and the Feast of St. Publius, a public holiday, attracts more visitors. The beach starts to get busier, but it is not yet at its most crowded.
The average maximum temperature in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is 24°. The average maximum temperature is 20° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.
The average temperature in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is 20°. The average temperature ranges is 16° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is 16°. The minimum temperature is 13° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May are 14.1 and there are 10.7 hours of sunshine per day on average during May making it a very sunny and pleasant month with long bright days.
The ultraviolet index in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is typically 9.5 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. 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.
The average sea water temperature in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is 18.5° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The average total rainfall in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is 0.6cm and on average there are 5.4 rainy days in May making it a dry time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is 16° which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is typically 90.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.4% in the previous month and 88.4% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is typically 68.9%. The average relative humidity is 75.7% in the previous month and 64.2% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is typically 26kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 28kmh in the previous month and 23kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is typically 15kmh. The average wind speed is 16kmh in the previous month and 12kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Blue Hole and Azure Window in May is from the West-Northwest.
