May weather forecastMisantla, Mexico

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Misantla, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 20.8°C (69.4°F).

Temperature

May is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 32.1°C (89.8°F) at the peak and 20.8°C (69.4°F) at the base.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Misantla, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Misantla, in May, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Misantla, there are 167.5 rainfall days, and 636mm (25.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Misantla, Mexico, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of May in Misantla, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:02 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.2h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.