May weather forecastSalgado, Brazil

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Salgado, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.4°C (84.9°F) and min 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

The onset of May manifests an average high-temperature of a warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Throughout May, the average low-temperature dips to a pleasant 21°C (69.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is evaluated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Salgado, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.

Rainfall

In Salgado, during May, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 57mm (2.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Salgado, there are 214 rainfall days, and 444mm (17.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Salgado, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 37min.
On the first day of May in Salgado, Brazil, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:13 -03.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.9h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Salgado are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.