Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
Potrerillos Arriba marks the arrival of May with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), hardly different from April's 28.8°C (83.8°F). In the month of May, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 20.3°C (68.5°F).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 31°C (87.8°F). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Potrerillos Arriba, Panama, is 81%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 21.8 days and typically aggregates up to 253mm (9.96") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:45 EST.
Sunshine
In Potrerillos Arriba, the average sunshine in May is 7.8h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Potrerillos Arriba. The months with the lowest UV index in Potrerillos Arriba are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Potrerillos Arriba in May?
What is the average humidity in May in Potrerillos Arriba?
What is the wettest month in Potrerillos Arriba?
How many days does it rain in May in Potrerillos Arriba?
What is the average length of the day in May in Potrerillos Arriba?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Potrerillos Arriba?
How many hours of sunshine does Potrerillos Arriba have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Potrerillos Arriba?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Potrerillos Arriba?
What is the UV index reading in May in Potrerillos Arriba?
Average temperature in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average high temperature in May: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (25.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 20.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and September (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average pressure in May: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average wind speed in May: 4.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average rainfall in May: 253mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (253mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (20mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 3min
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 5min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average sunshine days in May: 8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (4.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in May
Potrerillos Arriba, Panama
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is October (8km).
