May weather forecastPapallacta, Ecuador
May
Weather in May
The substantial reduction of rainfall from 275mm (10.83") in April to 183mm (7.2") in May marks the beginning of drying period in Papallacta. However, the lower temperature also drops, ensuring the continued prevalence of a cold climate. Even with a decrease in rainfall, the weather is far from being dry as relative humidity holds its own. Coupled with longer daylight hours, the overall conditions remain comfortably cool. Hence, May bears a drier yet chilly demeanor fostering an invigorating atmosphere.Temperature
Papallacta's shift from April to May is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still cool 12.3°C (54.1°F), a slight deviation from 12.1°C (53.8°F). Papallacta's temperature lowers to a mean of 5.6°C (42.1°F) during the nights in May.Humidity
In Papallacta, the average relative humidity in May is 91%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 30.2 days. Throughout May, 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Papallacta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 340.3 days and collects up to 2146mm (84.49") of precipitation.Snowfall
January, March through October and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are May through July, with an average 7mm (0.28") of accumulated snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 6min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:13 -05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 5.3h.UV index
May and November, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in May leads to these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average high temperature in May: 12.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (13.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 5.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (6.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (4.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average pressure in May: 1014.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average wind speed in May: 5.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February, March and November (4.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average humidity in May: 91%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and April (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (84%).
Average rainfall in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average rainfall in May: 183mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (279mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (76mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average rainfall days in May: 30.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (24.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average snowfall in May: 7mm
The months with the highest snowfall are May, June and July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average snowfall days in May: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (2.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 6min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 5h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average sunshine days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (3.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January, February and March (0.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average UV index in May: 2
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October and December (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and November (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average cloud cover in May: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 45).
Average visibility in May
Papallacta, Ecuador
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The month with the highest visibility is September (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (6km).
