May weather forecastDurute, Venezuela

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Durute, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Temperature

Durute marks the onset of May with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), subtly divergent from April's 29.6°C (85.3°F). An average low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F) marks the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In Durute, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout May, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 194.5 rainfall days, and 573mm (22.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Durute, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:53 -04.

Sunshine

May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Updated: Jun 4, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During May, Durute experiences an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In Durute, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

In May, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout May, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Durute, the average day length in May is 12h and 36min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:53 -04.

May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 8.2h of sunshine.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Durute is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

29.6°C

28.9°C

28.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.5km/h

9.6km/h

10.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.2

8.9

10.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Durute, Venezuela

Average high temperature in May: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and December (28.4°C).

Average low temperature in May: 20.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Durute, Venezuela

Average pressure in May: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Durute, Venezuela

Average wind speed in May: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Durute, Venezuela

Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Durute, Venezuela

Average rainfall in May: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Durute, Venezuela

Average rainfall days in May: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Durute, Venezuela

Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min

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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Durute, Venezuela

Average sunshine days in May: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Durute, Venezuela

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).