May weather forecast
Guayana City, Venezuela

Notably, May is characterized by a steep rise in rainfall, jumping to a significant 100mm (3.94") in Guayana City. Despite this increase, the high daily sunshine hours, coupled with higher night temperatures, create an energetic tropical atmosphere. It serves as a gateway to the wettest months of the year, giving a clear indication of the severe change in climate. The shift from May to June in terms of rainfall and temperature is minimal, thereby establishing a pattern of consistent weather characteristics.

Temperature

With May's arrival, Guayana City's weather records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33°C (91.4°F), marking little difference from April's 34°C (93.2°F). During the month of May, an average temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) is noted during the nights in Guayana City.

Rainfall

In Guayana City, Venezuela, in May, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 100mm (3.94") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Guayana City, Venezuela, there are 158 rainfall days, and 1084mm (42.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:25 -04.

Sunshine

May through July, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Guayana City.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 12 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Carry out all vital precautions. Protection from sun exposure is a must. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be liberally applied and re-applied every two hours, and immediately after an outdoor workout or a swim.