May weather forecastLagunillas, Mexico

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Lagunillas, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19°C (66.2°F) and an average high of 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

The warmest temperatures occur during May, when averages reach a peak of 32°C (89.6°F) and a low of 19°C (66.2°F).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Lagunillas is 72%.

Rainfall

In Lagunillas, in May, during 13.2 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.2 rainfall days, and 664mm (26.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lagunillas are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.