May weather forecastPuerto Asís, Colombia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Puerto Asís, Colombia, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.5°C (81.5°F) and min 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Temperature

May welcomes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), not much different from the preceding month. Puerto Asís cools down to an average low-temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 26.6 days. Throughout May, 253mm (9.96") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Puerto Asís, there are 310.3 rainfall days, and 2604mm (102.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Puerto Asís is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:08 -05.

Sunshine

In Puerto Asís, the average sunshine in May is 6.5h.

UV index

January, February, May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 19.3°C (66.7°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

The months with the highest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

In Puerto Asís, Colombia, the average relative humidity in May is 88%.

In Puerto Asís, Colombia, in May, it is raining for 26.6 days, with typically 253mm (9.96") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in May is 12h and 8min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:08 -05.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

January, February, May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Puerto Asís, Colombia.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average high temperature in May: 27.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (20.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (18.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average wind speed in May: 3.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (4.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (3.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average humidity in May: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average rainfall in May: 253mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (289mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (144mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 26.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (23.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April and June (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 67

The months with the most cloud cover are April and June (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in May
Puerto Asís, Colombia

  • Average visibility in May: 6km

The month with the highest visibility is September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April and May (6km).