May weather forecastTadó, Colombia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Tadó, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

Stepping into May, Tadó records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F), almost consistent with April. Nighttime temperatures in Tadó hover around an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F) in May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

May, June and October, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Tadó, Colombia, in May, during 29.8 rainfall days, 379mm (14.92") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tadó, Colombia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 350.6 days and collects up to 3824mm (150.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:16 -05.

Sunshine

In Tadó, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Updated: Jan 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Tadó, 29.1°C (84.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.1°C (71.8°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 37°C (98.6°F).

May, June and October, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are most humid months in Tadó.

The average relative humidity in May in Tadó is 89%.

In Tadó, in May, it is raining for 29.8 days, with typically 379mm (14.92") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length in Tadó is 12h and 22min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:16 -05.

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Tadó, Colombia, 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.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Tadó, Colombia, is 6. 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
Tadó, Colombia

Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are February and March (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are October and November (28.6°C).

Average low temperature in May: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Tadó, Colombia

Average pressure in May: 1011.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May, September and October (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Tadó, Colombia

Average wind speed in May: 3.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February, March and May (3.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Tadó, Colombia

Average humidity in May: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (85%).

Average rainfall in May
Tadó, Colombia

Average rainfall in May: 379mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (422mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (202mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Tadó, Colombia

Average rainfall days in May: 29.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (25.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tadó, Colombia

Average daylight in May: 12h and 24min

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 48min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are June and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tadó, Colombia

Average sunshine days in May: 1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (1.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Tadó, 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
Tadó, Colombia

Average cloud cover in May: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in May
Tadó, Colombia

Average visibility in May: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is February (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).