May weather forecastChambas, Cuba

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Chambas, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.3°C (73.9°F) and max 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

The shift into May records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), subtly varied from April's 30.3°C (86.5°F). During the month of May, Chambas experiences a steady low-temperature average of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In Chambas, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Chambas, Cuba, is May, when the rain falls for 19.5 days and typically aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Chambas is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:31 and sunset at 19:55 CDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.