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
The onset of May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), nearly matching the April temperature. An average low-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F) is noted during the month of May.Heat index
During May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
In Barrera Abajo, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 22.4 days. Throughout May, 123mm (4.84") of precipitation is accumulated. In Barrera Abajo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 239 days and collects up to 1046mm (41.18") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:50 -04.
Sunshine
May and July, with an average of 8.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average high temperature in May: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21.9°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average pressure in May: 1012.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average wind speed in May: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average rainfall in May: 123mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (11mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average sunshine days in May: 7.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average cloud cover in May: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are May, July and November (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Barrera Abajo, Venezuela
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).
