May weather forecast
Achaguas, Venezuela

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Achaguas, Venezuela, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.5°C (76.1°F) and an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F).

Temperature

Achaguas indicates an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F) in May, showing minor variation from April's 34.6°C (94.3°F). Achaguas observes an average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) during May nights.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. 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 Achaguas, Venezuela, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Achaguas, during May, the rain falls for 23 days and regularly aggregates up to 194mm (7.64") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Achaguas, Venezuela, there are 211.8 rainfall days, and 1441mm (56.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of May in Achaguas, Venezuela, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:47 -04.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Achaguas is 7.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.