May weather forecastCenotillo, Mexico

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Cenotillo, Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 34.8°C (94.6°F).

Temperature

In Cenotillo, Mexico, temperatures reach their average annual highs in May, measuring 34.8°C (94.6°F) and a minimum average of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a burning hot 50°C (122°F). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Cenotillo, Mexico, is 70%.

Rainfall

In Cenotillo, Mexico, in May, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 599mm (23.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cenotillo, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year in Cenotillo, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cenotillo are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.