May weather forecast
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela

May

Weather in May

In May, weather scenarios in San Antonio del Golfo change drastically. The city experiences increased rainfall escalating to 51mm (2.01") from 32mm (1.26") in April, paving the way for a wetter environment. Along with rising humidity levels, the cloud cover also thickens, providing a respite from the increasing temperatures. Wind intensity starts to decline, creating a tranquil atmosphere ideal for indoor activities. The arrival of June signals further intensification of these patterns, with rainfall reaching its peak for the year.

Temperature

The start of May sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), showing little difference from April's 27.9°C (82.2°F). The low temperature average during May reflects a slight decrease to a still moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F) from the day's peak.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In San Antonio del Golfo, in May, it is raining for 20.2 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 227.1 rainfall days, and 549mm (21.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In San Antonio del Golfo, the average seawater temperature in May is 27.5°C (81.5°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:33 -04.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are May and June, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Warning! Reflective surfaces like sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?
The high-temperature during May is 28.2°C (82.8°F) and the low-temperature is 25.2°C (77.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In San Antonio del Golfo, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.
How much does it rain in May?
In San Antonio del Golfo, in May, during 20.2 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How warm is the water in May?
In San Antonio del Golfo, in May, the average water temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
How many hours of daylight does San Antonio del Golfo have in May?
In May, the average day length is 12h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:33 -04.
What is the month with the most sunshine?
May and June, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average temperature in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (28.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (26.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.7°C).

Average pressure in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average pressure in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average pressure in May: 1012.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average wind speed in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average wind speed in May: 18.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average humidity in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and September (78%).

Average rainfall in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average rainfall in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall in May: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (10mm).

Average rainfall days in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average rainfall days in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (25.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average sea temperature in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average sea temperature in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average sea temperature in May: 27.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (29.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.1°C).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
San Antonio del Golfo, 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: 11h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average sunshine days in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.7 days).

Average UV index in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average UV index in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average cloud cover in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are June, July and November (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May - San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
Average visibility in May
San Antonio del Golfo, Venezuela
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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