Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
As April transitions into May, the average high-temperature rests at a comfortable 16.2°C (61.2°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In Quito, May is marked by an average low-temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 86%.Rainfall
In Quito, during May, the rain falls for 28.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 174mm (6.85") of precipitation. In Quito, during the entire year, the rain falls for 322.7 days and collects up to 1835mm (72.24") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:15 -05.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 5.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during May translates into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average May temperature?
What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
What is the average length of the day in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
How many hours of sunshine does Quito have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average high temperature in May: 16.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (15.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 8.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (9.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average pressure in May: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average wind speed in May: 4.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (6.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and April (4.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average rainfall in May: 174mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (229mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (78mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average rainfall days in May: 28.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (22.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is August (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 5h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average sunshine days in May: 1.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (4.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average UV index in May: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average cloud cover in May: 56
The months with the most cloud cover are March, April and November (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Quito, Ecuador
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (6km).
