Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
Río Chico's shift into May carries an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), equal to that of April. Río Chico, in the month of May, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F).Heat index
During May, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In Río Chico, 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. In Río Chico, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.1 days and collects up to 1731mm (68.15") 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 06:05 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:42 -04.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 6.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during May?
What is the average humidity in May?
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What is the average length of the day in May?
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
How many hours of sunshine does Río Chico have in May?
What is the month with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Río Chico, 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
Río Chico, 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
Río Chico, 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
Río Chico, 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
Río Chico, 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
Río Chico, 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
Río Chico, Venezuela
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min
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 3min
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
Río Chico, 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
Río Chico, 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
Río Chico, 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
Río Chico, 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).
