May weather forecastCuabitas, Cuba

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Cuabitas, Cuba, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

With May's arrival, Cuabitas notes an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. The average temperature during May nights in Cuabitas is registered at an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is estimated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Cuabitas is May, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Cuabitas is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:39 CDT.

Sunshine

In Cuabitas, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

April through September, 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 30°C (86°F) and a low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F). In May, 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, is estimated at 38°C (100.4°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Cuabitas is 80%.

The month with the most rainfall in Cuabitas, Cuba, is May, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.

In May, in Cuabitas, Cuba, the rain falls for 19.3 days. Throughout May, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in May in Cuabitas, Cuba, is 13h and 5min.

On the first day of May in Cuabitas, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:39 CDT.

The average sunshine duration in May in Cuabitas is 10.8h.

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Cuabitas.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

29.8°C

30°C

31.1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.8km/h

7.1km/h

7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

9.3

7.1

9.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Cuabitas, Cuba

Average high temperature in May: 30°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°C).

Average low temperature in May: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (19.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Cuabitas, Cuba

Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Cuabitas, Cuba

Average wind speed in May: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Cuabitas, Cuba

Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Cuabitas, Cuba

Average rainfall in May: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (75mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (15mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Cuabitas, Cuba

Average rainfall days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cuabitas, 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: 10h and 54min).

Average sunshine in May: 10h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Cuabitas, Cuba

Average sunshine days in May: 7.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Cuabitas, Cuba

Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Cuabitas, 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 July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Cuabitas, Cuba

Average visibility in May: 9km

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