May weather forecast
Salama, Honduras

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Salama, Honduras, with an average temperature varying between 28°C (82.4°F) and 19°C (66.2°F).

Temperature

May's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 28°C (82.4°F) from April's 29.3°C (84.7°F). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) is experienced.

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Salama, Honduras, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Salama are May and June, with an average 248mm (9.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Salama, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Salama, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:12 CST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Salama is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Salama, Honduras, are March through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Resources | Updated: Feb 9, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Salama in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Salama, is 28°C (82.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19°C (66.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Salama?

In May, the average relative humidity in Salama, Honduras, is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Salama?

The months with the most rainfall are May and June, with an average 248mm (9.76") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in May in Salama?

In Salama, Honduras, in May, it is raining for 29.2 days, with typically 248mm (9.76") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Salama have in May?

In Salama, the average day length in May is 12h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Salama?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, in Salama, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:12 CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Salama have in May?

In Salama, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Salama?

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

How high is the UV index in May in Salama?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Salama, Honduras, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Salama, Honduras

Average temperature in May - Salama, Honduras
  • Average high temperature in May: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Salama, Honduras

Average pressure in May - Salama, Honduras
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Salama, Honduras

Average wind speed in May - Salama, Honduras
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.7km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Salama, Honduras

Average humidity in May - Salama, Honduras
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Salama, Honduras

Average rainfall in May - Salama, Honduras
  • Average rainfall in May: 248mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (248mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (48mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Salama, Honduras

Average rainfall days in May - Salama, Honduras
  • Average rainfall days in May: 29.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.8 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Salama, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Salama, Honduras

Average sunshine days in May - Salama, Honduras
  • Average sunshine days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Salama, Honduras

Average UV index in May - Salama, 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
Salama, Honduras

Average cloud cover in May - Salama, Honduras
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
Salama, Honduras

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and May (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (5km).

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