May weather forecast
Guaimaca, Honduras

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Weather in May

In May, Guaimaca, Honduras experiences its highest rainfall, soaring to 334mm (13.15") over approximately 27.5 days. This makes May the wettest month of the year here. This deluge is a stark contrast to the relatively sedate month of April, and the still upcoming wet spell of June. Stepping out requires an umbrella as the city witnesses some of its gloomiest days. The decline in wind speed to 7km/h (4.3mph) adds to the overall dreariness of May's weather.

Temperature

Guaimaca, Honduras, registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F) with the arrival of May, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. In Guaimaca, an average low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F) is recorded during May nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots 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 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Guaimaca, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 27.5 days and typically aggregates up to 334mm (13.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of May, in Guaimaca, Honduras, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:13 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Guaimaca?

During May, Guaimaca experiences an average high-temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and a low-temperature of 18.8°C (65.8°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Guaimaca?

In May, the average relative humidity in Guaimaca is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Guaimaca?

May is the month with the most rainfall in Guaimaca, Honduras. Rain falls for 27.5 days and accumulates 334mm (13.15") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Guaimaca?

In May, in Guaimaca, the rain falls for 27.5 days. Throughout May, 334mm (13.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Guaimaca have in May?

The average day length in May in Guaimaca is 12h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Guaimaca?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, in Guaimaca, Honduras, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:13 CST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Guaimaca?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Guaimaca, Honduras, is 9.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Guaimaca?

The months with the highest UV index in Guaimaca are March through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Guaimaca?

In Guaimaca, Honduras, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average temperature in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (18.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°C).

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Average pressure in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average pressure in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May, September and October (1012.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average wind speed in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average wind speed in May: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.4km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average humidity in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (67%).

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Average rainfall in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average rainfall in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average rainfall in May: 334mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (334mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average rainfall days in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average rainfall days in May: 27.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average sunshine days in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average sunshine days in May: 2.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average UV index in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average cloud cover in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Guaimaca, Honduras

Average visibility in May - Guaimaca, Honduras
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September and October (6km).

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