May weather forecastEl Rodeo, Guatemala
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in El Rodeo, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 25.1°C (77.2°F).Temperature
The dawn of May sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), subtly contrasting with April's 31.8°C (89.2°F). El Rodeo usually reports an average low-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) during the month of May.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
In El Rodeo, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.1 days and accumulates 244mm (9.61") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in El Rodeo is 12h and 50min.On the first day of May in El Rodeo, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:34 CST.
Sunshine
May and July, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in El Rodeo, Guatemala. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average high temperature in May: 31.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (22.2°C).
Average pressure in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average pressure in May: 1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (63%).
Average rainfall in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average rainfall in May: 244mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (244mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).
Average rainfall days in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average rainfall days in May: 29.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min
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: 11h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average sunshine days in May: 0.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (0.6 days).
Average UV index in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in May
El Rodeo, Guatemala
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and August (9km).
