May weather forecast
Mangkura, Indonesia

May, the last month of the autumn in Mangkura, is a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

Mangkura transitions into May recording an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Mangkura's nocturnal May readings average at a moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F), showing little variation from the daytime temperatures.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is evaluated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

January, February, April and May, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Mangkura, in May, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 85mm (3.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Mangkura, Indonesia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.1 days and collects up to 1021mm (40.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Mangkura, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Mangkura, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:55 WITA.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.9h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.