Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Santa Elena, Honduras, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 27°C (81°F). Highs can soar to 36°C (97°F), while lows may dip to 21°C (69°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santa Elena throughout May hovers around 51%.
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In May, Santa Elena averages 155 mm (6.1 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 24 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 50 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 17 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 34% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Santa Elena reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | Moderate | Low | |||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 30 min | 45 min | |||||