May weather forecastMachurucuto, Venezuela

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Machurucuto, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

The peak of Machurucuto's temperatures is noted during April and May, averaging a high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Machurucuto is 73%.

Rainfall

In Machurucuto, Venezuela, during May, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation. In Machurucuto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229.1 days and collects up to 758mm (29.84") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:40 -04.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Machurucuto sees its peak of temperatures during April and May, with an average high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 31.8°C (89.2°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).

In Machurucuto, Venezuela, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

In Machurucuto, during May, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.

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

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:40 -04.

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in May is 10.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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

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May

Jun

Average high temperature

31.8°C

30.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

13.3km/h

11.9km/h

10.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

17.5

11.4

4.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average high temperature in May: 31.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (29.5°C).

Average low temperature in May: 24.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average wind speed in May: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average rainfall in May: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (8mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average rainfall days in May: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Machurucuto, 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: 10h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May
Machurucuto, Venezuela

Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).