May weather forecastEl Rincon, Panama
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in El Rincon, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.3°C (88.3°F) and min 23.5°C (74.3°F).Temperature
The commencement of May introduces an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. El Rincon records a consistent low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F) during May nights.Heat index
May's mean heat index is calculated to be a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In El Rincon, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.Rainfall
In El Rincon, during May, the rain falls for 29.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 288mm (11.34") of precipitation. In El Rincon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 269.3 days and collects up to 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 30min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:37 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in El Rincon are January through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average high temperature in May: 31.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°C).
Average pressure in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average pressure in May: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average wind speed in May: 4.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (65%).
Average rainfall in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average rainfall in May: 288mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (309mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average rainfall days in May: 29.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Rincon, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average sunshine days in May: 1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.1 days).
Average UV index in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in May
El Rincon, Panama
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September, October and November (6km).
