May weather forecast
Jacaleapa, Honduras

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Jacaleapa, Honduras, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.7°C (67.5°F) and max 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a warm 29.2°C (84.6°F) marks May, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in April. In May, the average low-temperature records at an enjoyable 19.7°C (67.5°F) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In Jacaleapa, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:11 CST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Jacaleapa, records 29.2°C (84.6°F), while the low-temperature is 19.7°C (67.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In Jacaleapa, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.
What is the wettest month?
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.7 days and accumulates 216mm (8.5") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Jacaleapa, in May, during 24.7 rainfall days, 216mm (8.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In Jacaleapa, the average day length in May is 12h and 47min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:11 CST.
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 9.1h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.
When is the lowest UV index in Jacaleapa?
January, May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average temperature in May
Jacaleapa, 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).

Average pressure in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average pressure in May
Jacaleapa, 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).

Average wind speed in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average wind speed in May
Jacaleapa, 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).

Average humidity in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average humidity in May
Jacaleapa, 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%).

Average rainfall in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average rainfall in May
Jacaleapa, 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).

Average rainfall days in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average rainfall days in May
Jacaleapa, 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).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Jacaleapa, 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).

Average sunshine days in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average sunshine days in May
Jacaleapa, 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).

Average UV index in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average UV index in May
Jacaleapa, 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).

Average cloud cover in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average cloud cover in May
Jacaleapa, 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).

Average visibility in May - Jacaleapa, Honduras
Average visibility in May
Jacaleapa, 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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