Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The arrival of May denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F) from April's 29°C (84.2°F). San Pedro Zacapa records an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 17.8°C (64°F) in May.Heat index
In May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 28.5 days and typically aggregates up to 326mm (12.83") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in San Pedro Zacapa is 12h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:18 CST.
Sunshine
In San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the lowest UV index in San Pedro Zacapa?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average high temperature in May: 27.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (22.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°C).
Average pressure in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average pressure in May: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average wind speed in May: 5.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average humidity in May: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average rainfall in May: 326mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (326mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).
Average rainfall days in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average rainfall days in May: 28.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min
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: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average sunshine days in May: 1.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.5 days).
Average UV index in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
San Pedro Zacapa, Honduras
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (7km).
