May weather forecastMezcala, Mexico

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Mezcala, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 16.5°C (61.7°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

May's onset sees an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. From the heights of the May heat, Mezcala records a mean nighttime low of 16.5°C (61.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In Mezcala, the average relative humidity in May is 66%.

Rainfall

In Mezcala, Mexico, during May, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 186mm (7.32") of precipitation. In Mezcala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.3 days and collects up to 1819mm (71.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mezcala, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of May in Mezcala, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Mezcala, Mexico, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In Mezcala, 29.1°C (84.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 16.5°C (61.7°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Mezcala, Mexico, is 66%.

In Mezcala, Mexico, in May, it is raining for 19.7 days, with typically 186mm (7.32") of accumulated precipitation.

In Mezcala, Mexico, the average day length in May is 12h and 59min.

On the first day of May in Mezcala, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CST.

In Mezcala, Mexico, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Mezcala, Mexico, are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Mezcala is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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
Mezcala, 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).