May weather forecast
Kusugal, India

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Kusugal, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 37.2°C (99°F).

Temperature

Kusugal registers an average high-temperature of a still torrid 37.2°C (99°F) with the arrival of May, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Throughout the month of May, the average temperature in Kusugal dips to a warm 25.3°C (77.5°F) at night.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Kusugal, India, the average relative humidity in May is 48%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout May, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.1 rainfall days, and 527mm (20.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Kusugal is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:56 pm IST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kusugal is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.