May weather forecastMarcovia, Honduras

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Marcovia, Honduras, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.5°C (92.3°F) and an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

Shifting into May, Marcovia records an average high-temperature of a tropical 33.5°C (92.3°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. May nights observe an average temperature dip to a warm 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Marcovia is 68%.

Rainfall

In May, in Marcovia, 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 May, the average length of the day is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:12 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 33.5°C (92.3°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is estimated at 44°C (111.2°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 68%.

In Marcovia, in May, it is raining for 25.6 days, with typically 211mm (8.31") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 12h and 45min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:12 CST.

In Marcovia, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

January through August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Marcovia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average high temperature

35.8°C

33.5°C

31.3°C

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Average pressure

Average wind speed

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9km/h

7km/h

7.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

13.2

4.4

4.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Marcovia, 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
Marcovia, 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
Marcovia, 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
Marcovia, 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
Marcovia, 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
Marcovia, 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
Marcovia, Honduras

Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min

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 24min).

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
Marcovia, 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
Marcovia, 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
Marcovia, 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
Marcovia, 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).