May weather forecastMoloacán, Mexico

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Moloacán, Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 33.1°C (91.6°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 33.1°C (91.6°F) and a low of 24.9°C (76.8°F), May stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

May's average heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Moloacán, Mexico, in May, during 11.2 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Moloacán, during the entire year, the rain falls for 212.4 days and collects up to 1053mm (41.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:38 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:49 pm CST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability 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:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.