May weather forecastMorroa, Colombia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Morroa, Colombia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.4°C (75.9°F) and an average high of 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

Morroa notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F) in May, hardly diverging from April. Morroa throughout May, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Morroa is 81%.

Rainfall

In Morroa, in May, during 26.3 rainfall days, 145mm (5.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Morroa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.6 days and collects up to 1161mm (45.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

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, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:18 -05.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

During May, Morroa experiences an average high-temperature of 32°C (89.6°F) and a low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 45°C (113°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 81%.

In Morroa, during May, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 145mm (5.71") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 12h and 33min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:18 -05.

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.1h.

January through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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
Morroa, 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).