May weather forecastSotuta, Mexico

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Sotuta, Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.8°C (94.6°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

In Sotuta, Mexico, the peak average temperatures are observed in May, with a high of 34.8°C (94.6°F) and a low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 50°C (122°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Sotuta, Mexico, in May, during 14.8 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sotuta, Mexico, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 599mm (23.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Sotuta.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sotuta. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.