May weather forecast
San Miguel del Padron, Cuba

May, the last month of the spring in San Miguel del Padron, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.1°C (88°F) and an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

San Miguel del Padron, Cuba, transitions into May recording an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. San Miguel del Padron in May anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in San Miguel del Padron is 73%.

Rainfall

In San Miguel del Padron, Cuba, in May, it is raining for 19.2 days, with typically 107mm (4.21") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 204.8 rainfall days, and 802mm (31.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of May in San Miguel del Padron, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 19:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 20:10 CDT.

Sunshine

In San Miguel del Padron, Cuba, the average sunshine in May is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in San Miguel del Padron are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.