May weather forecastLa Virtud, Honduras
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in La Virtud, Honduras, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°C (91.2°F) and 21.9°C (71.4°F).Temperature
May's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a hot 32.9°C (91.2°F) from April's 35°C (95°F). La Virtud records an average temperature drop to an agreeable 21.9°C (71.4°F) in May.Heat index
The heat index value during May is computed to be an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
In La Virtud, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 24.4 days and accumulates 150mm (5.91") of precipitation.Snowfall
In La Virtud, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.Daylight
In La Virtud, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 47min.On the first day of May in La Virtud, Honduras, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:19 CST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in La Virtud, Honduras, are January, May, June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average high temperature in May: 32.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.8°C).
Average pressure in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average pressure in May: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and October (1011.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average wind speed in May: 4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and September (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (56%).
Average rainfall in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average rainfall in May: 150mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (150mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average rainfall days in May: 24.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).
Average snowfall in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
La Virtud, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average sunshine days in May: 5.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.6 days).
Average UV index in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
La Virtud, Honduras
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (7km).
