May weather forecast
Sigchos, Ecuador

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Weather in May

In May, the weather in Sigchos shows the first signs of drying, resulting in a significant drop in rainfall of 132mm (5.2"). All this while maintaining same temperature levels from previous month. The relative humidity decreases to 84% with partially cloudy days instead of the dark, overcast skies of the preceding months. The static number of daylight hours becomes more clearly pronounced now, as sunnier days become more common. As the rain clouds thin out, Sigchos starts to celebrate the sporadic appearance of the sun, marking the beginning of a warmer season.

Temperature

May's onset in Sigchos records an average high-temperature of a still moderate 13.8°C (56.8°F), a near match to April's 13.4°C (56.1°F). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 5.7°C (42.3°F) is observed in Sigchos.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Sigchos is 84%.

Rainfall

In May, in Sigchos, the rain falls for 29 days. Throughout May, 132mm (5.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sigchos, there are 315.6 rainfall days, and 1701mm (66.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, February, May through December are months with snowfall in Sigchos, Ecuador. May is the first month it typically snows. Throughout May, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.9 snowfall days, and 149mm (5.87") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sigchos, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:15 -05.

Sunshine

In Sigchos, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in May translates into these instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Sigchos?

In May, in Sigchos, the average high-temperature is 13.8°C (56.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.7°C (42.3°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Sigchos?

In May, the average relative humidity in Sigchos, Ecuador, is 84%.

How much does it rain in Sigchos in May?

In Sigchos, Ecuador, in May, it is raining for 29 days, with typically 132mm (5.2") of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Sigchos?

May is the first month it typically snows in Sigchos. Throughout May, in the average 0.8 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sigchos have in May?

In Sigchos, the average day length in May is 12h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sigchos?

On the first day of May in Sigchos, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:15 -05.

How long on average sun shines in May in Sigchos?

The average sunshine duration in May in Sigchos is 8.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Sigchos?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sigchos?

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May in Sigchos?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Sigchos is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average temperature in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average high temperature in May: 13.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (14.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (12.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 5.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (6.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.9°C).

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Average pressure in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average pressure in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average wind speed in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average humidity in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, April, November and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (75%).

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Average rainfall in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average rainfall in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall in May: 132mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (46mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average rainfall days in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average rainfall days in May: 29 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (19.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average snowfall in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average snowfall in May: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (25mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March and April (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average snowfall days in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (4.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is April (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min

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: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average sunshine days in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average sunshine days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (2.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0 days).

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Average UV index in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average UV index in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average UV index in May: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average cloud cover in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are March, April, November and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Sigchos, Ecuador

Average visibility in May - Sigchos, Ecuador
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and November (7km).

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