May weather forecast
Tauramena, Colombia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Tauramena, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.2°C (81°F) and min 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Temperature

The shift into May finds Tauramena, Colombia, at an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), closely comparable to April's conditions. An average nighttime temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F) is noted during the month of May.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In Tauramena, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In Tauramena, in May, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation. In Tauramena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 496mm (19.53") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Tauramena is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:00 -05.

Sunshine

In Tauramena, Colombia, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?
An average high-temperature, in May, in Tauramena, is 27.2°C (81°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Tauramena?
In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Tauramena, in May, during 13.1 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Tauramena have in May?
The average day length in May is 12h and 21min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:00 -05.
How many hours of sunshine does Tauramena have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In Tauramena, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average high temperature in May: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (26.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average rainfall in May: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tauramena, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Tauramena, Colombia
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and July (8km).

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