Dabajuro weather in May

In May, Dabajuro sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 140 mm of rain across 19.4 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of May to 12 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Dabajuro's 12th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dabajuro's year-round climate.

Daytime high
35°
6th warmest
Overnight low
26°
9th coldest
Rainfall
140 mm
19.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
5:54 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover
86%
12th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.52 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.7
out of 10

Dabajuro is city in Venezuela.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.

A typical May day in Dabajuro reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 32°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 1°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in Dabajuro

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
31 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Dabajuro weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 24°61.411.43.3
Feb35° / 24°41.411.62.9
Mar36° / 25°18411.92.5
Apr36° / 25°6611.412.22.0
May35° / 26°14019.412.51.7
Jun36° / 26°8014.812.61.5
Jul37° / 26°6714.612.61.2
Aug36° / 26°10819.312.41.5
Sep34° / 25°17123.212.11.9
Oct33° / 24°18525.211.82.3
Nov33° / 24°1191811.52.9
Dec34° / 24°295.911.43.4

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in May, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 85%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Dabajuro gets around 140 mm of rain over 19.4 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 61% and peaks near 67% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11225720
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Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in May

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Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of May to 12 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:58 AM to 5:52 AM, and sunset from 6:21 PM to 6:28 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:586:21
212.45:586:22
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412.45:576:22
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712.45:566:22
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Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.52 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.97 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in March across the year — May's 5.52 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in May

Hazard calendar for Dabajuro

In seasonPeak

In May, Dabajuro sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Dabajuro sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Dabajuro's rainy season runs May–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Atlantic hurricane
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is May a good time to visit Dabajuro?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.7
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dabajuro.

What to pack for Dabajuro in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Dabajuro sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Dabajuro in May

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in May — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 40 km away) is warmest in October at about 29°C and coldest in February near 25°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan25Warm
Feb25Warm
Mar25Warm
Apr26Warm
May27Warm
Jun27Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Warm
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov28Tropical
Dec27Warm

UV index in Dabajuro in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dabajuro peaks around March 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 17UV 14Dec 14UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Dabajuro in May

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dabajuro is worst in June — around 30 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.0× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1330 µg/m³Dec 2210 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun30Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug21Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dabajuro?

Dabajuro sits at 11.0°N, 70.7°W, 93 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Mene de Mauroa, 55 km away.

Punta CardónPunto FijoJudibanaLos Puertos de AltagraciaSanta Cruz de los TaquesSanta RitaCabimas

Topography around Dabajuro

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dabajuro.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dabajuro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 41 m around an average of 80 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,074 m.

The land around Dabajuro is covered by shrubs (43%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, shrubs (51%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and shrubs (30%), water (29%) and trees (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
41 m
16 km
384 m
80 km
2,074 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
May weather nearby: Mene de Mauroa 55 km · Punta Cardón 87 km · Punto Fijo 91 km · Judibana 98 km · Los Puertos de Altagracia 98 km · Santa Cruz de los Taques 100 km · Santa Rita 106 km · Cabimas 109 km

Venezuela travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 0% of US
price level, 2011
GDP per capita
$3,495
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
12.6
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
39
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 520
Religion
Roman Catholic 48%Protestant 32%none 14%believer 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dabajuro (11.0227°, -70.6777°, elevation 93 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).