May weather forecastPotiretama, Brazil
May weather for Potiretama, Brazil: May, the last month of the autumn in Potiretama, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 32.4°C (90.3°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F). January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Potiretama, Brazil.
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Potiretama, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 32.4°C (90.3°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).Temperature
May is marked by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Potiretama experiences an average nighttime temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) in the month of May.Heat index
For May, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. 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 are especially crucial 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.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Potiretama, in May, during 17.1 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Potiretama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127 days and collects up to 344mm (13.54") of precipitation.Daylight
In Potiretama, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 52min.On the first day of May in Potiretama, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:24 -03.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 8.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Potiretama are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average high temperature in May: 32.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (32°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (24.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (21.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average wind speed in May: 12km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (18.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (55%).
Average rainfall in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average rainfall in May: 43mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (1.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in May
Potiretama, Brazil
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April and May (9km).
