May weather forecast
Bancak, Indonesia

May, the last month of the autumn in Bancak, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.6°C (70.9°F) and an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. An average low-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F) marks the month of May.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 85%.

Rainfall

In May, in Bancak, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout May, 213mm (8.39") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bancak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 290.2 days and collects up to 2595mm (102.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bancak, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of May, in Bancak, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:27 WIB.

Sunshine

In Bancak, the average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.