Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
With the transition into May, Girardot notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), closely resembling April. Throughout May, Girardot records an average temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) at night.Heat index
May's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to 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.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 68%.Rainfall
In Girardot, in May, during 27.3 rainfall days, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Girardot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 255.6 days and collects up to 842mm (33.15") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Girardot is 12h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of May, in Girardot, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:07 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 11.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Girardot are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Girardot during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Girardot?
How much does it rain in Girardot in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Girardot?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Girardot?
How many hours of sunshine does Girardot have in May?
When is the highest UV index in Girardot?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Girardot?
What is the UV index reading in May in Girardot?
Average temperature in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average high temperature in May: 29°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (28.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average wind speed in May: 4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (2.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average humidity in May: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).
Average rainfall in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average rainfall in May: 84mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (120mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (32mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Girardot, 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 (13.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in May: 2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (11.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (1.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in May
Girardot, Colombia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
Girardot, Colombia
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