May Weather in New Amsterdam

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in New Amsterdam, Guyana, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 26°C (79°F). Highs can soar to 29°C (85°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (76°F). Typically, the humidity level in New Amsterdam throughout May hovers around 70%.

24°C (76°F)

Minimum temperature

26°C (79°F)

Average temperature

29°C (85°F)

Maximum temperature

70%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In May, New Amsterdam averages 464 mm (18.3 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 30 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 23 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 20 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 19% probability of sunny days during this period.

464 mm (18.3 inches)

Precipitation

30 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 20 minutes

Sunshine hours

19%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In May, the UV Index in New Amsterdam reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 2 4 8 11 14 14 12 9 5 2 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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