May weather forecastSolidão, Brazil

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Solidão, Brazil, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.5°C (68.9°F) and max 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

Solidão records a slight change with May's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 31°C (87.8°F) from April's 31.8°C (89.2°F). During May nights, Solidão witnesses a consistent average temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is estimated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout May, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 126.4 rainfall days, and 401mm (15.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Solidão, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:19 -03.

Sunshine

March through May, with an average of 8.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.