Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
May notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), aligning with the previous month's conditions. Throughout May, El Salado anticipates an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Heat index
May's mean heat index is estimated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 19.9 days and typically aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 19:48. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 20:02 CDT.
Sunshine
In El Salado, the average sunshine in May is 10.6h.UV index
April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. 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. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the highest UV index?
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Average temperature in May
El Salado, Cuba
- Average high temperature in May: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.5°C).
Average pressure in May
El Salado, Cuba
- Average pressure in May: 1014.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
El Salado, Cuba
- Average wind speed in May: 9.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
El Salado, Cuba
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in May
El Salado, Cuba
- Average rainfall in May: 84mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (84mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (14mm).
Average rainfall days in May
El Salado, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Salado, Cuba
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
El Salado, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.5 days).
Average UV index in May
El Salado, 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
El Salado, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The months with the least cloud cover are March, April, July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
El Salado, Cuba
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
