May weather forecast
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in El Obrajuelo, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and an average low of 20.7°C (69.3°F).

Temperature

El Obrajuelo records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F) in May, maintaining a close correlation with April's 30.5°C (86.9°F). El Obrajuelo, in the month of May, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 27.1 days. Throughout May, 218mm (8.58") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 228.7 rainfall days, and 1368mm (53.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In El Obrajuelo, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:27 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

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 rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in El Obrajuelo in May?
In May, in El Obrajuelo, the average high-temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.7°C (69.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 75%.
How many days does it rain in May in El Obrajuelo?
In El Obrajuelo, during May, the rain falls for 27.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 218mm (8.58") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does El Obrajuelo have in May?
In May, the average day length is 12h and 48min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:27 CST.
How long on average sun shines in May in El Obrajuelo?
The average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in El Obrajuelo?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average temperature in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (27.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 20.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°C).

Average pressure in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average pressure in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average wind speed in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average humidity in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (61%).

Average rainfall in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average rainfall in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall in May: 218mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average rainfall days in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average rainfall days in May: 27.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average sunshine days in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average sunshine days in May: 3.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).

Average UV index in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average UV index in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • 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 - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average cloud cover in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in May - El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
Average visibility in May
El Obrajuelo, Guatemala
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).

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