Lander weather in May
In May, Lander sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 97 mm of rain across 17.8 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in May, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of May to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Lander's 12th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lander's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 31°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- 21°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 97 mm
- 17.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 30 min
- 5:39 AM – 6:07 PM
- Cloud cover
- 81%
- 12th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.25 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.5
- out of 10
Temperature in May
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.
A typical May day in Lander reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs on par with April and about 1°C warmer than June.
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| Avg high (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
| Avg low (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
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| 1 | 31 | 21 |
| 2 | 31 | 21 |
| 3 | 31 | 21 |
| 4 | 31 | 21 |
| 5 | 31 | 21 |
| 6 | 31 | 21 |
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| 29 | 31 | 21 |
| 30 | 30 | 21 |
| 31 | 30 | 21 |
How May really feels in Lander
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.
The story in May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Lander weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 4th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 19° | 13 | 4.9 | 11.5 | 5.9 |
| Feb | 30° / 19° | 13 | 4.5 | 11.7 | 5.5 |
| Mar | 31° / 20° | 23 | 5.2 | 11.9 | 4.8 |
| Apr | 32° / 20° | 62 | 11.4 | 12.2 | 3.9 |
| May | 31° / 21° | 97 | 17.8 | 12.5 | 3.5 |
| Jun | 30° / 21° | 104 | 20.9 | 12.6 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 30° / 20° | 96 | 22.7 | 12.5 | 3.6 |
| Aug | 30° / 20° | 98 | 23.3 | 12.3 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 31° / 20° | 75 | 19 | 12.1 | 3.5 |
| Oct | 31° / 20° | 70 | 17 | 11.8 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 31° / 21° | 57 | 14.2 | 11.5 | 4.1 |
| Dec | 30° / 20° | 22 | 7 | 11.4 | 5.4 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in May, the cloudiest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%.
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| Clearer (%) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Cloudier (%) | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 83 |
| 2 | 17 | 83 |
| 3 | 17 | 83 |
| 4 | 17 | 83 |
| 5 | 16 | 84 |
| 6 | 16 | 84 |
| 7 | 16 | 84 |
| 8 | 16 | 84 |
| 9 | 15 | 85 |
| 10 | 15 | 85 |
| 11 | 15 | 85 |
| 12 | 14 | 86 |
| 13 | 14 | 86 |
| 14 | 14 | 86 |
| 15 | 16 | 84 |
| 16 | 16 | 84 |
| 17 | 16 | 84 |
| 18 | 16 | 84 |
| 19 | 16 | 84 |
| 20 | 18 | 82 |
| 21 | 18 | 82 |
| 22 | 18 | 82 |
| 23 | 19 | 81 |
| 24 | 19 | 81 |
| 25 | 20 | 80 |
| 26 | 20 | 80 |
| 27 | 21 | 79 |
| 28 | 23 | 77 |
| 29 | 23 | 77 |
| 30 | 23 | 77 |
| 31 | 23 | 77 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Lander gets around 97 mm of rain over 17.8 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 56% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 48 |
| 2 | 49 |
| 3 | 50 |
| 4 | 51 |
| 5 | 52 |
| 6 | 53 |
| 7 | 54 |
| 8 | 55 |
| 9 | 56 |
| 10 | 56 |
| 11 | 56 |
| 12 | 57 |
| 13 | 57 |
| 14 | 56 |
| 15 | 56 |
| 16 | 56 |
| 17 | 56 |
| 18 | 56 |
| 19 | 56 |
| 20 | 57 |
| 21 | 57 |
| 22 | 57 |
| 23 | 58 |
| 24 | 59 |
| 25 | 59 |
| 26 | 60 |
| 27 | 61 |
| 28 | 62 |
| 29 | 62 |
| 30 | 63 |
| 31 | 63 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the muggy band about 60% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.
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| Humid (%) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Muggy (%) | 66 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 |
| Oppressive (%) | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 |
| Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 66 | 25 |
| 2 | 9 | 65 | 26 |
| 3 | 9 | 64 | 27 |
| 4 | 8 | 64 | 28 |
| 5 | 8 | 63 | 29 |
| 6 | 8 | 62 | 30 |
| 7 | 8 | 61 | 31 |
| 8 | 7 | 61 | 32 |
| 9 | 7 | 61 | 32 |
| 10 | 7 | 60 | 33 |
| 11 | 7 | 59 | 34 |
| 12 | 6 | 60 | 34 |
| 13 | 6 | 60 | 34 |
| 14 | 6 | 59 | 35 |
| 15 | 5 | 60 | 35 |
| 16 | 5 | 60 | 35 |
| 17 | 5 | 60 | 35 |
| 18 | 5 | 59 | 36 |
| 19 | 5 | 59 | 36 |
| 20 | 4 | 60 | 36 |
| 21 | 4 | 59 | 37 |
| 22 | 4 | 59 | 37 |
| 23 | 4 | 59 | 37 |
| 24 | 4 | 58 | 38 |
| 25 | 4 | 58 | 38 |
| 26 | 4 | 58 | 38 |
| 27 | 4 | 58 | 38 |
| 28 | 4 | 57 | 39 |
| 29 | 4 | 57 | 39 |
| 30 | 4 | 57 | 39 |
| 31 | 4 | 58 | 38 |
Wind in May
Winds average 5 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 6 | calm |
| 4 | 6 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 6 | calm |
| 9 | 6 | calm |
| 10 | 6 | calm |
| 11 | 6 | calm |
| 12 | 6 | calm |
| 13 | 6 | calm |
| 14 | 6 | calm |
| 15 | 6 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of May to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 5:38 AM, and sunset from 6:05 PM to 6:11 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:43 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:42 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:41 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:40 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:39 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 | 5:38 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:11 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.4 | 5:43 | 6:05 |
| 2 | 12.4 | 5:43 | 6:05 |
| 3 | 12.4 | 5:43 | 6:05 |
| 4 | 12.4 | 5:42 | 6:05 |
| 5 | 12.4 | 5:42 | 6:05 |
| 6 | 12.4 | 5:42 | 6:05 |
| 7 | 12.4 | 5:41 | 6:05 |
| 8 | 12.4 | 5:41 | 6:06 |
| 9 | 12.4 | 5:41 | 6:06 |
| 10 | 12.4 | 5:40 | 6:06 |
| 11 | 12.4 | 5:40 | 6:06 |
| 12 | 12.4 | 5:40 | 6:06 |
| 13 | 12.4 | 5:40 | 6:06 |
| 14 | 12.5 | 5:39 | 6:07 |
| 15 | 12.5 | 5:39 | 6:07 |
| 16 | 12.5 | 5:39 | 6:07 |
| 17 | 12.5 | 5:39 | 6:07 |
| 18 | 12.5 | 5:39 | 6:07 |
| 19 | 12.5 | 5:39 | 6:08 |
| 20 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:08 |
| 21 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:08 |
| 22 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:08 |
| 23 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:09 |
| 24 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:09 |
| 25 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:09 |
| 26 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:09 |
| 27 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:10 |
| 28 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:10 |
| 29 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:10 |
| 30 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:10 |
| 31 | 12.5 | 5:38 | 6:11 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.25 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.71 kWh/m² to a high of 5.84 kWh/m² in March across the year — May's 5.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.3 | Bright |
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| 10 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.3 | Bright |
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| 17 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.2 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Lander
In May, Lander sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Lander's rainy season runs April–November, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is May a good time to visit Lander?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Lander.
What to pack for Lander in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Lander sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 18 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Lander in May
The nearest coast averages about 26°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 50 km away) is warmest in October at about 28°C and coldest in February near 25°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | Warm |
| Feb | 25 | Warm |
| Mar | 25 | Warm |
| Apr | 26 | Warm |
| May | 26 | Warm |
| Jun | 27 | Warm |
| Jul | 27 | Warm |
| Aug | 28 | Warm |
| Sep | 28 | Tropical |
| Oct | 28 | Tropical |
| Nov | 28 | Warm |
| Dec | 27 | Warm |
UV index in Lander in May
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 Lander peaks around March 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 10 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 12 | Extreme |
| Nov | 10 | Very high |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Lander in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Lander is worst in June — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (January, 13 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 13 | 16 | 20 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 14 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Moderate |
| Feb | 16 | Moderate |
| Mar | 20 | Moderate |
| Apr | 28 | Moderate |
| May | 32 | Moderate |
| Jun | 33 | Moderate |
| Jul | 28 | Moderate |
| Aug | 24 | Moderate |
| Sep | 22 | Moderate |
| Oct | 21 | Moderate |
| Nov | 18 | Moderate |
| Dec | 14 | Moderate |
Where is Lander?
Lander sits at 10.2°N, 66.7°W, 288 m above sea level, in Venezuela. The nearest listed city is Santa Teresa del Tuy, 7.0 km away.
Topography around Lander
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lander.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Lander has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 288 m around an average of 239 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 857 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,728 m.
The land around Lander is covered by trees (67%) within 3 km, trees (73%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) within 80 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
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 Lander (10.1833°, -66.7°, elevation 288 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. 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).