May weather forecastTecolotlán, Mexico

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Tecolotlán, Mexico, with an average temperature varying between 33.3°C (91.9°F) and 14.9°C (58.8°F).

Temperature

May is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 33.3°C (91.9°F) and as low as 14.9°C (58.8°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Tecolotlán is 46%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout May, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.6 rainfall days, and 743mm (29.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Tecolotlán, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of May in Tecolotlán, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year in Tecolotlán, Mexico, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tecolotlán are March through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.