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May Weather in Altamira, Dominican Republic

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Altamira, Dominican Republic, the average temperature in May hovers around 26°C (80°F), with a minimum of 22°C (72°F) and a maximum reaching up to 33°C (92°F). During this month, expect approximately 53 mm (2.1 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, while the average humidity sits comfortably at 57%.

May Temperature in Altamira

In May in Altamira, the average temperature is 26°C (80°F). Maximum can reach 33°C (92°F) and minimum can be as low as 22°C (72°F). This pleasant weather makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the local attractions.

May Weather in Altamira: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Altamira, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Altamira, May typically has an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (92°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Altamira generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Altamira

In Altamira in May, the total precipitation amount is 53 mm (2.1 in) spread over 12 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Altamira

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Altamira, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Altamira, May typically receives around 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Altamira

In Altamira in May, humidity is 57%. With an average temperature of 26°C (80°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace that clings to the skin, making outdoor exploration both invigorating and slightly sticky, requiring visitors to stay hydrated and plan for leisurely breaks in shaded spots.

May Average Humidity in Altamira

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Altamira, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Altamira is approximately 57%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Altamira

In Altamira in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Altamira.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Altamira for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Altamira in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Altamira typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Altamira May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Altamira Compares to Other Months

Weather in Altamira varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Altamira, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Altamira, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather24°C (76°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)65%very high
February Weather24°C (75°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)63%extreme
March Weather24°C (76°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)59%extreme
April Weather25°C (78°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)58%extreme
May Weather26°C (80°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)57%extreme
June Weather27°C (81°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)57%extreme
July Weather27°C (82°F)44 mm (1.7 inches)63%extreme
August Weather28°C (82°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)71%extreme
September Weather27°C (82°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)73%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)72%extreme
November Weather26°C (79°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)72%very high
December Weather25°C (77°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)69%very high

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