May weather forecastQuebrada Honda, Venezuela

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Quebrada Honda, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Temperature

May registers an average high-temperature of a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), slightly varied from April's 31.3°C (88.3°F). The average low-temperature during May nights is an agreeable 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In Quebrada Honda, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Quebrada Honda, in May, it is raining for 23.6 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Quebrada Honda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 214.9 days and collects up to 900mm (35.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Quebrada Honda, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:53 -04.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Quebrada Honda is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.