May weather forecastJalcocotán, Mexico
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Jalcocotán, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 33.1°C (91.6°F) and 16.4°C (61.5°F).Temperature
Jalcocotán's May weather reaches an average high of 33.1°C (91.6°F) and an average low of 16.4°C (61.5°F), making it the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index for May is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 59%.Rainfall
In Jalcocotán, in May, during 3.5 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.8 rainfall days, and 1589mm (62.56") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 10min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 6:38 pm MST.
Sunshine
May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.UV index
February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average high temperature in May: 33.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (13.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average pressure in May: 1012.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average humidity in May: 59%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (55%).
Average rainfall in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average rainfall in May: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (415mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average sunshine days in May: 25.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average cloud cover in May: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Jalcocotán, Mexico
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (6km).
