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Upper La Taste Weather in May

Upper La Taste in May

The short of it: Upper La Taste in May averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 25° · rain 100 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & March

Thirty years of records give Upper La Taste an average May high of 31°, a low of 25° and some 100 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-May, 18 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and March.

Against its neighbours, Upper La Taste runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Tivoli, 2 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Upper La Taste, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 33 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TivoliSaint Andrew Parish2 km S31°25°100 mm
SauteursSaint Patrick Parish4 km NW31°25°101 mm
GrenvilleSaint Andrew Parish8 km S31°25°95 mm
VictoriaSaint Mark Parish10 km W30°24°94 mm
GouyaveSaint John Parish13 km WSW30°24°97 mm
Grand RoySaint John Parish15 km WSW30°24°97 mm
Saint David’sSaint David Parish17 km SSW29°23°96 mm
Saint George'sSaint George Parish21 km SW31°25°82 mm

The Almanac · Upper La Taste Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Upper La Taste by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°142 mm17 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
February29°23°68 mm18 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March30°23°64 mm18 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April31°24°67 mm19 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May31°25°100 mm19 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
June31°25°184 mm18 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July31°25°243 mm15 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
August31°25°233 mm13 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September32°25°198 mm13 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October31°25°240 mm14 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November31°24°257 mm14 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
December30°24°167 mm16 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Upper La Taste in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Upper La Taste in May?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Upper La Taste?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and March.

How long are the days in Upper La Taste in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Upper La Taste in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Upper La Taste in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor