May weather forecastChilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.1°C (84.4°F) and min 16.5°C (61.7°F).Temperature
May commences with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), showing little deviation from April's 30.7°C (87.3°F). Compared to daytime temperatures, Chilapa de Álvarez's temperature drops significantly, averaging a comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F) during the nights of May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico, the average relative humidity in May is 66%.Rainfall
In Chilapa de Álvarez, in May, during 19.7 rainfall days, 186mm (7.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 214.3 rainfall days, and 1819mm (71.61") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:57 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:07 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.UV index
March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Chilapa de Álvarez. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is September (24.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.5°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average pressure in May: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average wind speed in May: 5.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average humidity in May: 66%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (54%).
Average rainfall in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average rainfall in May: 186mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (309mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are February, March, April and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Chilapa de Álvarez, Mexico
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (6km).
