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Windsor Forest Weather in May

Windsor Forest in May

The short of it: Windsor Forest in May averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 218 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Windsor Forest an average May high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 218 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 26 min in mid-May.

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 March and September.

Against its neighbours, Windsor Forest runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Vreed-en-Hoop, 6 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Windsor Forest, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 111 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 26 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vreed-en-HoopEssequibo Islands-West Demerara6 km SE30°24°254 mm
GeorgetownDemerara-Mahaica10 km ESE30°24°253 mm
TuschenEssequibo Islands-West Demerara12 km WNW30°24°205 mm
ParikaEssequibo Islands-West Demerara21 km W30°24°192 mm
ParadiseDemerara-Mahaica28 km ESE30°24°238 mm
Mahaica VillageDemerara-Mahaica39 km ESE30°24°234 mm
Helena Number OneDemerara-Mahaica39 km ESE30°24°234 mm
Anna ReginaPomeroon-Supenaam54 km NNW31°24°218 mm

The Almanac · Windsor Forest 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Windsor Forest by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°24°163 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
February30°24°83 mm13 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
March30°24°68 mm13 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April31°24°107 mm12 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
May30°24°218 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
June30°24°235 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
July30°24°177 mm8 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦
August31°24°153 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
September32°25°64 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October32°25°98 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
November31°24°139 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
December30°24°205 mm10 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Windsor Forest in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Windsor Forest in May?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 218 mm (8.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 218 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Windsor Forest?

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

How long are the days in Windsor Forest in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 44 min in December to 12 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Windsor Forest in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Windsor Forest in May?

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

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