May weather forecast
Parque Lefevre, Panama

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Parque Lefevre, Panama, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

Parque Lefevre, Panama, observes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F) in May, barely different from 30.8°C (87.4°F) in April. In May, Parque Lefevre temperatures settle at a low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) during the nights, reflecting a minor change from daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index for May is evaluated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Parque Lefevre is 85%.

Rainfall

In Parque Lefevre, during May, the rain falls for 29.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 254mm (10") of precipitation. In Parque Lefevre, during the entire year, the rain falls for 282 days and collects up to 1912mm (75.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Parque Lefevre is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of May, in Parque Lefevre, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:34 EST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 8.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Parque Lefevre are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Parque Lefevre are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.