May weather forecastEl Centenario, Mexico

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in El Centenario, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

May's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.4°C (84.9°F), subtly varied from April's 26.8°C (80.2°F). May nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall in El Centenario are January, February, May through December. May is the first month it rains in El Centenario. Throughout May, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 39 rainfall days, and 127mm (5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of May in El Centenario, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:05 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in El Centenario is 11.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in El Centenario are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Updated: Feb 9, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in El Centenario, records 29.4°C (84.9°F), while the low-temperature is 20.8°C (69.4°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).

With an average relative humidity of 49%, May is the least humid month in El Centenario, Mexico.

In El Centenario, the average relative humidity in May is 49%.

May is the first month it rains in El Centenario. Throughout May, in the average 0.7 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In El Centenario, the average day length in May is 13h and 19min.

On the first day of May in El Centenario, Mexico, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:05 pm MST.

In May, the average sunshine duration in El Centenario is 11.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in El Centenario, Mexico, are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in El Centenario, Mexico, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

26.8°C

29.4°C

31.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

13km/h

13.3km/h

12.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

29.3

29.8

27.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

10%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average high temperature in May: 29.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°C).

Average low temperature in May: 20.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

Average pressure in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average pressure in May: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average wind speed in May: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and October (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average humidity in May: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (49%).

Average rainfall in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (43mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average rainfall days in May: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (0.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average daylight in May: 13h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

Average sunshine in May: 11h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average sunshine days in May: 29.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (30.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (20 days).

Average UV index in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average cloud cover in May: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 18).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in May
El Centenario, Mexico

Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).