May weather forecastSalto, Uruguay

Weather in May

In Salto, May is firmly in the grasp of autumn season, boasting an array of vivid colors. Temperatures continue their downward trend with nights beginning to feel noticeably chillier. Despite recording a moderate rainfall of 99mm (3.9"), the month's precipitation contributes to the lush, verdant spectacle of the city. As the daylight further diminishes to 10.5 hours, the city basks in an enchanting golden glow, especially around sunset. With lower humidity levels, May presents a captivating mix of pleasant days and crisp nights - a feast for nature lovers.

Temperature

May ushers in a minor alteration in Salto's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from April's warm 23.9°C (75°F) to an agreeable 20.6°C (69.1°F). May nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a fresh 10°C (50°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Salto, during May, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 60 rainfall days, and 1324mm (52.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Salto, the average length of the day in May is 10h and 32min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:42 and sunset at 17:56 -03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 5.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.