May weather forecastCabo Cruz, Cuba

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cabo Cruz, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.7°C (72.9°F) and max 31.5°C (88.7°F).

Temperature

In May, Cabo Cruz notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), hardly different from the preceding month. Throughout May, Cabo Cruz records an average temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Cabo Cruz, in May, it is raining for 23.3 days, with typically 85mm (3.35") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 216.6 rainfall days, and 605mm (23.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cabo Cruz, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:34. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:46 CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. 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. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 22.7°C (72.9°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

In Cabo Cruz, Cuba, in May, during 23.3 rainfall days, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Cabo Cruz, the average day length in May is 13h and 5min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:46 CDT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.8h.

The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average high temperature in May: 31.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (69%).

Average rainfall in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average rainfall in May: 85mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average rainfall days in May: 23.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average cloud cover in May: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Cabo Cruz, Cuba

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).