May weather forecast
Canaán, Costa Rica

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Canaán, Costa Rica, with an average temperature varying between 17.4°C (63.3°F) and 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Temperature

With the advent of May, Canaán experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.4°C (74.1°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. In May, Canaán reports a consistent average low-temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F) during the nights.

Humidity

In Canaán, the average relative humidity in May is 88%.

Rainfall

In May, in Canaán, the rain falls for 30.8 days. Throughout May, 441mm (17.36") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 294.6 rainfall days, and 2842mm (111.89") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Canaán, Costa Rica, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of May in Canaán, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:51 CST.

Sunshine

In Canaán, Costa Rica, the average sunshine in May is 7.3h.

UV index

January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures in Canaán?
In May, in Canaán, the average high-temperature is 23.4°C (74.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.4°C (63.3°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Canaán?
The average relative humidity in May is 88%.
How much does it rain in Canaán in May?
In May, the rain falls for 30.8 days. Throughout May, 441mm (17.36") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May in Canaán?
In Canaán, the average day length in May is 12h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Canaán?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, in Canaán, Costa Rica, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:51 CST.
How many hours of sunshine does Canaán have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May in Canaán, Costa Rica, is 7.3h.
When is the lowest UV index in Canaán?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index reading in May in Canaán?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average high temperature in May: 23.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (26.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (22.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 17.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average wind speed in May: 3.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average humidity in May: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall in May: 441mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (479mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average rainfall days in May: 30.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

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: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average sunshine days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0 days).

Average UV index in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average UV index in May: 5

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

Average cloud cover in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average cloud cover in May: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Canaán, Costa Rica
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (7km).

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