May weather forecastToabré, Panama

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Toabré, Panama, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.8°C (74.8°F) and max 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

The advent of May denotes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), subtly different from April's 32.3°C (90.1°F). In May, Toabré's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 23.8°C (74.8°F) during the night.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Toabré, Panama, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Toabré, in May, during 27.4 rainfall days, 181mm (7.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Toabré, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247.4 days and collects up to 1423mm (56.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Toabré is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:36 EST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Toabré are January through June, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.