May weather forecastCoremas, Brazil

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Coremas, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

May's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F) from April. During the month of May, Coremas anticipates a mean low-temperature of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout May, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is accumulated. In Coremas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.4 days and collects up to 508mm (20") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Coremas, Brazil, is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of May, in Coremas, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:21 -03.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Coremas. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.