May weather forecastOvejas, Colombia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Ovejas, Colombia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24°C (75.2°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
May's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F) from April's 33.6°C (92.5°F). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 24°C (75.2°F) in May.Heat index
The heat index value for May is evaluated at a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In Ovejas, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall in Ovejas. Rain falls for 27.8 days and accumulates 216mm (8.5") of precipitation.Daylight
In Ovejas, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of May, in Ovejas, Colombia, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:18 -05.
Sunshine
In Ovejas, the average sunshine in May is 10h.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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ovejas, Colombia
- Average high temperature in May: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (35.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (30.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are November and December (22.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Ovejas, 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 (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ovejas, Colombia
- Average wind speed in May: 5.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ovejas, Colombia
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (62%).
Average rainfall in May
Ovejas, Colombia
- Average rainfall in May: 216mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (216mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (16mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ovejas, Colombia
- Average rainfall days in May: 27.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ovejas, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ovejas, Colombia
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Ovejas, 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
Ovejas, 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 21).
Average visibility in May
Ovejas, 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 October and November (8km).
