May weather forecastPuerto Cabello, Venezuela
May
Weather in May
May exhibits increasing humidity and rainfall, marking a more pronounced shift into the rainy season. A noticeable increase in the sea temperature enhances the beach appeal despite the likelihood of scattered showers. The highest rainfall of the year, reaching 73mm (2.87"), is recorded in May, suggesting the need to prepare for wet conditions. Transitioning to June, expect a continuation of similar weather patterns. Nonetheless, Puerto Cabello remains an enchanting site amidst the downpour.Temperature
May's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F) from April. Nights in May showcase an average temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F), slightly cooler than the daytime.Heat index
The heat index in May is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Puerto Cabello, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Puerto Cabello, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.1 days and collects up to 551mm (21.69") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 28.4°C (83.1°F).Note: Water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, making swimming, diving, and similar water activities pleasurable for extended periods.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:50 -04.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Puerto Cabello is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average high temperature in May: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.7°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Puerto Cabello, 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 (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average wind speed in May: 10.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (9.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average rainfall in May: 73mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average sea temperature in May: 28.4°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are September and October (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Puerto Cabello, 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: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and September (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (9km).
