May weather forecastEl Caimito, Venezuela

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in El Caimito, Venezuela, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.1°C (68.2°F) and an average high of 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

The transition into May marks the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), differing minimally from April's 29.6°C (85.3°F). The nights of May anticipate an average low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In El Caimito, in May, during 20.1 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In El Caimito, during the entire year, the rain falls for 194.5 days and collects up to 573mm (22.56") of precipitation.

Daylight

In El Caimito, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:56 -04.

Sunshine

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

UV index

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 in El Caimito are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In El Caimito, in May, the average high-temperature is 28.9°C (84°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.1°C (68.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

In El Caimito, in May, during 20.1 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:56 -04.

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

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.2h.

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.

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

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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
El Caimito, 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
El Caimito, 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
El Caimito, 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
El Caimito, 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
El Caimito, 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
El Caimito, 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
El Caimito, 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
El Caimito, 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
El Caimito, 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).