May weather forecastPachinche, Ecuador
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Pachinche, Ecuador, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 21.7°C (71.1°F).Temperature
The months of April and May are noted for their peak temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F).Heat index
The average heat index in May is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pachinche, Ecuador, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.1 days and collects up to 544mm (21.42") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 4min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:21 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 6.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average high temperature in May: 29.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average pressure in May: 1011.5mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August, September and October (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average wind speed in May: 6.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are October and November (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average rainfall in May: 27mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (132mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (6mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (1 days).
Average UV index in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average cloud cover in May: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
Average visibility in May
Pachinche, Ecuador
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (8km).
