May weather forecast
Cururupu, Brazil

May, the last month of the autumn in Cururupu, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

Stepping into May, Cururupu records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), almost consistent with April. The temperature in Cururupu during May nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Cururupu, during May, the rain falls for 28.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 203mm (7.99") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cururupu, there are 290.8 rainfall days, and 1618mm (63.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cururupu, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:57 -03.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Cururupu is 7.5h.

UV index

January, February, April, May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Cururupu. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.