May weather forecastNuevo Ixcatlán, Mexico

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a fiery hot month in Nuevo Ixcatlán, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.3°C (97.3°F) and an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Temperature

In Nuevo Ixcatlán, the highest average temperatures are observed in May, with a high of 36.3°C (97.3°F) and a low of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a burning hot 51°C (123.8°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

In Nuevo Ixcatlán, during May, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation. In Nuevo Ixcatlán, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.6 days and collects up to 1064mm (41.89") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of May, in Nuevo Ixcatlán, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Nuevo Ixcatlán, Mexico, is May, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Nuevo Ixcatlán are March through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.