May weather forecastCoveñas, Colombia

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Coveñas, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

As May takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Nightly temperatures in Coveñas, Colombia, drop to an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F) in May.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Coveñas, in May, it is raining for 28 days, with typically 158mm (6.22") of accumulated precipitation. In Coveñas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 291.1 days and collects up to 1364mm (53.7") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of May, in Coveñas, Colombia, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:19 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Coveñas. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.