May weather forecastIbarra, Ecuador

May

Weather in May

The transition towards drier months in Ibarra begins in May. The temperature continues its upward trajectory, with the highest temperature reaching 16.9°C (62.4°F). With an impressive drop in rainfall from 231mm (9.09") in April to 173mm (6.81") and a significant decrease in relative humidity, May takes the first step towards the dry season. A heightened amount of sunshine hours heralds an increasing presence of clear skies, lifting the curtain of clouds that have been a constant since January. Winds remain consistent around 5.7km/h (3.5mph), carrying a faint breeze through the city as the dry period approaches.

Temperature

In May, Ibarra notes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 16.9°C (62.4°F), hardly different from the preceding month. In Ibarra, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a frosty 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Humidity

In Ibarra, Ecuador, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

Rainfall

In Ibarra, during May, the rain falls for 29.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 173mm (6.81") of precipitation. In Ibarra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 318.3 days and collects up to 1814mm (71.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ibarra, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:14 -05.

Sunshine

In Ibarra, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

January, April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Ibarra. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Ibarra, is 16.9°C (62.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F).

In Ibarra, the average relative humidity in May is 82%.

In Ibarra, in May, it is raining for 29.7 days, with typically 173mm (6.81") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length in Ibarra is 12h and 8min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, in Ibarra, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:14 -05.

The average sunshine duration in May in Ibarra is 8.2h.

January, April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index in Ibarra.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average high temperature in May: 16.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (15.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (8.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average rainfall in May: 173mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (231mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (38mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average rainfall days in May: 29.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (17.6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average sunshine days in May: 0.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (0.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average UV index in May: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, October, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Ibarra, Ecuador

  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (7km).