May weather forecastManuel Tames, Cuba
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Manuel Tames, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.9°C (85.8°F) and min 22.2°C (72°F).Temperature
During May, Manuel Tames records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), marking a slight divergence from April's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Manuel Tames reports a consistent average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) throughout May nights.Heat index
During May, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Manuel Tames, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
The wettest months are May and September, with an average 95mm (3.74") of rainfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Manuel Tames is 13h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:36 CDT.
Sunshine
In Manuel Tames, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average high temperature in May: 29.9°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 (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20°C).
Average pressure in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (9.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average rainfall in May: 95mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and September (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Manuel Tames, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Manuel Tames, Cuba
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and October (9km).
