May weather forecastLander, Venezuela

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lander, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

Lander's average high-temperature marks a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F) with the advent of May, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Throughout the month of May, Lander sees a steady low-temperature average of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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

The average relative humidity in May is 86%.

Rainfall

In Lander, during May, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 171mm (6.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 300.1 rainfall days, and 1731mm (68.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Lander is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:44 -04.

Sunshine

In Lander, the average sunshine in May is 6.5h.

UV index

March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

In Lander, in May, the average high-temperature is 28.3°C (82.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.3°C (68.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

In Lander, Venezuela, the average relative humidity in May is 86%.

In May, the rain falls for 25.3 days. Throughout May, 171mm (6.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Lander, the average day length in May is 12h and 35min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:44 -04.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 20.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar

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
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average humidity in May: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (84%).

Average rainfall in May
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall in May: 171mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (318mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (37mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average rainfall days in May: 25.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and October (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lander, 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: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average sunshine days in May: 4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (6.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1 days).

Average UV index in May
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average cloud cover in May: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in May
Lander, Venezuela

  • Average visibility in May: 6km

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