May weather forecastMerida, Venezuela
May
Weather in May
By the time May approaches, the city of Merida has well transitioned into the rainy season. The duration of sunshine gradually increases, compensating for the month's persistent rainfall. The climatic symmetry between rainfall and sunshine offers a moody grayscale ambiance throughout the city. Rainfall reaches its maxima with 314 millimeters, making May the rainiest month of the year. But underneath the monsoon clouds, the overcast city bustles with life, making May one of the most lively times in Merida.Temperature
May brings an average high-temperature of a still comfortable 18.9°C (66°F), showing a slight difference from April's 18.5°C (65.3°F). An average low-temperature of 13°C (55.4°F) is expected during May.Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 82%.Rainfall
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.3 days and accumulates 314mm (12.36") of precipitation.Daylight
In Merida, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 19:00 -04.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Merida is 7.7h.UV index
April, May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average high temperature in May: 18.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (18.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average pressure in May: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average wind speed in May: 4.5km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (5.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average humidity in May: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April and November (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average rainfall in May: 314mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (314mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (39mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average rainfall days in May: 29.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (18.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average sunshine days in May: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (7.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are April, May and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average cloud cover in May: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Merida, Venezuela
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).





