May weather forecastOritapo, Venezuela

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oritapo, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

Oritapo's average high-temperature in May is on par with the preceding month. Oritapo's temperature drops to an average low of 20.3°C (68.5°F) during the nights of May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 86%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 25.3 days. Throughout May, 171mm (6.73") of precipitation is accumulated. 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 is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of May in Oritapo, Venezuela, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:44 -04.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine 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 radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 20.3°C (68.5°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 34°C (93.2°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 86%.

In Oritapo, during May, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 171mm (6.73") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 12h and 37min.

On the first day of May in Oritapo, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:44 -04.

In Oritapo, Venezuela, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.5h.

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

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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
Oritapo, 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).