May weather forecastCorozal, Colombia
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Corozal, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.4°C (75.9°F) and max 32°C (89.6°F).Temperature
The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), nearly identical to April's 33.3°C (91.9°F). Throughout May, an average nighttime temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F) is experienced in Corozal, Colombia.Heat index
The heat index value during May is calculated to be a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 81%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout May, 145mm (5.71") of precipitation is accumulated. In Corozal, Colombia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.6 days and collects up to 1161mm (45.71") of precipitation.Daylight
In Corozal, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of May, in Corozal, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:17 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.1h.UV index
January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Corozal, Colombia
- Average high temperature in May: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (35.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (30.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.4°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Corozal, 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 and December (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Corozal, Colombia
- Average wind speed in May: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June, November and December (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Corozal, Colombia
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (65%).
Average rainfall in May
Corozal, Colombia
- Average rainfall in May: 145mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (174mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (19mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Corozal, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Corozal, 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: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Corozal, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Corozal, Colombia
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Corozal, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in May: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Corozal, Colombia
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (8km).
