May weather forecastEl Mamón, Venezuela

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in El Mamón, Venezuela, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of May sees the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F), subtly shifted from April's 31.3°C (88.3°F). Nighttime temperatures in May average to a pleasant 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. 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.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In El Mamón, in May, during 23.6 rainfall days, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In El Mamón, during the entire year, the rain falls for 215.8 days and collects up to 918mm (36.14") of precipitation.

Daylight

In El Mamón, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:04 -04.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 21.6°C (70.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

In El Mamón, during May, the rain falls for 23.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 118mm (4.65") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 12h and 37min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 19:04 -04.

In El Mamón, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.2h.

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

In El Mamón, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average high temperature in May: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 21.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.3°C).

Average pressure in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average pressure in May: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average wind speed in May: 4.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (57%).

Average rainfall in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall in May: 118mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall days in May: 23.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Mamón, 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: 7h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.5 days).

Average UV index in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in May
El Mamón, Venezuela

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).