May weather forecastChibolo, Colombia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Chibolo, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 32.8°C (91°F).

Temperature

May registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.8°C (91°F), slightly varied from April's 34.6°C (94.3°F). An average low-temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) is recorded during the nights in May in Chibolo.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Chibolo, Colombia, is 81%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Chibolo are May and October, with an average 153mm (6.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of May in Chibolo, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:16 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Chibolo is 10.1h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Chibolo. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Chibolo, is 32.8°C (91°F), while the low-temperature averages to 23.7°C (74.7°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 48°C (118.4°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Chibolo, Colombia, is 81%.

The wettest months are May and October, with an average 153mm (6.02") of rainfall.

In Chibolo, Colombia, during May, the rain falls for 27.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 153mm (6.02") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 12h and 35min.

On the first day of May in Chibolo, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:16 -05.

In Chibolo, Colombia, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

The months with the highest UV index in Chibolo, Colombia, are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Chibolo, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in May: 32.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (37.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (31.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1009.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February, November and December (1008.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in May: 5.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (57%).

Average rainfall in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in May: 153mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (153mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (11mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 27.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Chibolo, Colombia

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (7km).