May weather forecastTihosuco, Mexico

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Tihosuco, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 34.8°C (94.6°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 34.8°C (94.6°F) and a low of 22.5°C (72.5°F), May is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 50°C (122°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 hold great significance to children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Tihosuco, Mexico, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In Tihosuco, during May, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 196.1 rainfall days, and 606mm (23.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of May, in Tihosuco, Mexico, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tihosuco are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.