May weather forecastMuricilândia, Brazil

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Muricilândia, Brazil, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F) and an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

Muricilândia records a slight change with May's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F) from April's 30.5°C (86.9°F). An average nighttime temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F) is observed in Muricilândia during May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Muricilândia, in May, it is raining for 19 days, with typically 65mm (2.56") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 220.5 rainfall days, and 1134mm (44.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Muricilândia, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:04 -03.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Muricilândia is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Muricilândia are February, March, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.