May weather forecastComayagua, Honduras
May
Weather in May
May marks the peak of the rainy season in Comayagua, where the weather is dominated by heavy rainfall and high humidity. Although the temperatures are still comfortable, the persistent downpour, 246mm (9.69"), somewhat restricts outdoor activities. A significant thickening of the cloud coverage and shorter sunlight hours become prominent. The primary climate characteristics remain consistent into June, offering less variance in terms of meteorological changes.Temperature
In May, Comayagua's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. May witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F).Heat index
May's heat index is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28.3 days and accumulates 246mm (9.69") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 18:16 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Comayagua are March through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average high temperature in May: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 18.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (18.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average pressure in May: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1012.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average wind speed in May: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (68%).
Average rainfall in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average rainfall in May: 246mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (246mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (13mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average rainfall days in May: 28.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- 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: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average sunshine days in May: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average cloud cover in May: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Comayagua, Honduras
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are March and April (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (6km).
