May weather forecastMiranorte, Brazil

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Miranorte, Brazil, with an average temperature varying between 21.4°C (70.5°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

The onset of May manifests an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Throughout the May nights, Miranorte encounters a low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Miranorte is 77%.

Rainfall

In Miranorte, in May, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation. In Miranorte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 198 days and collects up to 907mm (35.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Miranorte is 11h and 41min.
On the first day of May in Miranorte, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:00 -03.

Sunshine

May has the least sunshine of the year in Miranorte, Brazil, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Miranorte are February through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.