May weather forecastBuriti do Tocantins, Brazil

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Buriti do Tocantins, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 31.7°C (89.1°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

May's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F), hardly different from the previous month. Buriti do Tocantins records a mean low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) in May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is evaluated at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

In Buriti do Tocantins, Brazil, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Buriti do Tocantins, in May, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation. In Buriti do Tocantins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.3 days and collects up to 975mm (38.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Buriti do Tocantins is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Buriti do Tocantins, Brazil, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:05 -03.

Sunshine

In Buriti do Tocantins, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Buriti do Tocantins, Brazil. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.