May weather forecastCoronel Gregorio Méndez, Mexico

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Coronel Gregorio Méndez, is another torrid month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.5°C (97.7°F) and an average low of 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 36.5°C (97.7°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F), May is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a blazing hot 54°C (129.2°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. 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 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The least humid month in Coronel Gregorio Méndez is May, with an average relative humidity of 67%.

Rainfall

In Coronel Gregorio Méndez, in May, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation. In Coronel Gregorio Méndez, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.5 days and collects up to 1264mm (49.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of May, in Coronel Gregorio Méndez, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Coronel Gregorio Méndez is May, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

March through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.