May weather forecastApacilagua, Honduras
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Apacilagua, Honduras, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 33.5°C (92.3°F).Temperature
The transition into May shows a subtle variation to a hot 33.5°C (92.3°F) from April's 35.8°C (96.4°F) in the average high-temperature. During the month of May, the temperature in Apacilagua falls to an average of 24.8°C (76.6°F).Heat index
The average heat index in May is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
In Apacilagua, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 25.6 days. Throughout May, 211mm (8.31") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 190.5 rainfall days, and 1065mm (41.93") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Apacilagua, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of May, in Apacilagua, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:12 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.UV index
January through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in May translates into this advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average high temperature in May: 33.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (30.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (24.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (20.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average pressure in May: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1011.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average wind speed in May: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average humidity in May: 68%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (53%).
Average rainfall in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average rainfall in May: 211mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (214mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average rainfall days in May: 25.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in May
Apacilagua, Honduras
- 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).
