May weather forecastMorada Nova, Brazil

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Morada Nova, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.5°C (72.5°F) and max 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

The beginning of May records an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. During the month of May, Morada Nova anticipates a mean low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. 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', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In Morada Nova, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Morada Nova, in May, during 17.6 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Morada Nova, Brazil, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 439mm (17.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:26 -03.

Sunshine

In Morada Nova, Brazil, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Morada Nova, Brazil, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Morada Nova are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. 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 minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.