May weather forecast
El Paraiso, Honduras

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Weather in May

El Paraiso, in May, plunges into the wet season with the highest recorded rainfall, standing at a whopping 216mm (8.5"). With this considerable leap in precipitation, the city witnesses a slight reduction in average high temperatures. Concurrent with the increased rainfall, El Paraiso also records peak daylight hours, indicating longer days filled with rain. The low wind speeds further contribute to the increased rainfall, making indoor activities more valued during this month.

Temperature

In El Paraiso, May's average high-temperature stands at a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), closely related to the preceding month. In El Paraiso, the average temperature during the nights of May drops to an enjoyable 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in El Paraiso is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in El Paraiso is May, when the rain falls for 24.7 days and typically aggregates up to 216mm (8.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In El Paraiso, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:10 CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.1h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in El Paraiso, Honduras.

UV index

January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in El Paraiso in May?

During May, El Paraiso experiences an average high-temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low-temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in El Paraiso?

The average relative humidity in May in El Paraiso is 76%.

What is the wettest month in El Paraiso?

The month with the most rainfall in El Paraiso, Honduras, is May, when the rain falls for 24.7 days and typically aggregates up to 216mm (8.5") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in El Paraiso in May?

In El Paraiso, Honduras, in May, during 24.7 rainfall days, 216mm (8.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does El Paraiso have in May?

In El Paraiso, Honduras, the average day length in May is 12h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in El Paraiso?

On the first day of May in El Paraiso, sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:10 CST.

What month has the most sunshine in El Paraiso?

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 9.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in El Paraiso?

The average sunshine duration in May in El Paraiso is 9.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in El Paraiso?

The months with the lowest UV index in El Paraiso are January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in May in El Paraiso?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in El Paraiso is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average temperature in May - El Paraiso, Honduras
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).

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Average pressure in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average pressure in May - El Paraiso, Honduras
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average wind speed in May - El Paraiso, Honduras
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average humidity in May - El Paraiso, Honduras
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (66%).

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Average rainfall in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average rainfall in May - El Paraiso, Honduras
  • Average rainfall in May: 216mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (216mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average rainfall days in May - El Paraiso, Honduras
  • Average rainfall days in May: 24.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

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

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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average sunshine days in May - El Paraiso, Honduras
  • Average sunshine days in May: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average UV index in May - El Paraiso, Honduras
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average cloud cover in May - El Paraiso, Honduras
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in May
El Paraiso, Honduras

Average visibility in May - El Paraiso, 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).

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El Paraiso, Honduras

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