May weather forecastUxmal, Mexico

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another torrid month in Uxmal, Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24°C (75.2°F) and 35.4°C (95.7°F).

Temperature

May tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 35.4°C (95.7°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Beware: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are very likely. Heatstroke is imminent with prolonged activity.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout May, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Uxmal, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 543mm (21.38") 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 5:28 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

May, with average temperatures reaching a high of 35.4°C (95.7°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F), is the warmest month.

In Uxmal, in May, the average high-temperature is 35.4°C (95.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 24°C (75.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 48°C (118.4°F).

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the least humid months in Uxmal.

In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.

In May, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout May, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in May is 13h and 7min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CST.

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Uxmal, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average high temperature in May: 35.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (35.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average wind speed in May: 15.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average rainfall in May: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (99mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (12mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (7.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (8.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Uxmal, Mexico

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May and June (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).