May weather forecastEl Tejar, Panama
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in El Tejar, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 23.7°C (74.7°F).Temperature
The commencement of May brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from April. During May, El Tejar records an average temperature of 23.7°C (74.7°F) at night.Heat index
May's heat index is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In El Tejar, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In El Tejar, during May, the rain falls for 22.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation. In El Tejar, Panama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.9 days and collects up to 1377mm (54.21") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:45 EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.UV index
January through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average high temperature in May: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.3°C).
Average pressure in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average pressure in May: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (62%).
Average rainfall in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average rainfall in May: 160mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (221mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (13mm).
Average rainfall days in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Tejar, 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: 8h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average sunshine days in May: 7.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.4 days).
Average UV index in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are August, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
El Tejar, Panama
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
