May weather forecastCoclé del Norte, Panama
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Coclé del Norte, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).Temperature
With average high and low temperatures of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F) respectively, May is Coclé del Norte's warmest month.Heat index
May's heat index is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', 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. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In Coclé del Norte, Panama, during May, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation. In Coclé del Norte, Panama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 292.6 days and collects up to 1106mm (43.54") of precipitation.Daylight
In Coclé del Norte, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 32min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:38 EST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 7.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Coclé del Norte are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average high temperature in May: 29.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March and December (24.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1009.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average wind speed in May: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average rainfall in May: 114mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (142mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average rainfall days in May: 24.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (20.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average sunshine days in May: 5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (6.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in May
Coclé del Norte, Panama
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and August (9km).
