May weather forecast
Davangere, India

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a fiery hot month in Davangere, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24°C (75.2°F) and 35.9°C (96.6°F).

Temperature

Davangere indicates an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.9°C (96.6°F) in May, showing minor variation from April's 37.3°C (99.1°F). Davangere cools down to an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is appraised at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 57%.

Rainfall

In May, in Davangere, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout May, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Davangere, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 534mm (21.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of May in Davangere, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:51 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In Davangere, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.