May weather forecastRosa Elvira, Ecuador

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Rosa Elvira, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 22.2°C (72°F) and 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Temperature

May reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), slightly varied from April's 31.8°C (89.2°F). In Rosa Elvira, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to a pleasant 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Rosa Elvira is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, in Rosa Elvira, Ecuador, the rain falls for 25.8 days. Throughout May, 117mm (4.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rosa Elvira, there are 235.3 rainfall days, and 1397mm (55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Rosa Elvira, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:16 -05.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Rosa Elvira is 8.1h.

UV index

January through August, 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.