May weather forecast
Pagongan, Indonesia

May, the last month of the autumn in Pagongan, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

May's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F) from April's 30.1°C (86.2°F). In Pagongan, the nocturnal temperatures throughout May show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a warm 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, in Pagongan, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout May, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 233.4 rainfall days, and 1073mm (42.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pagongan, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of May in Pagongan, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:33 WIB.

Sunshine

In Pagongan, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.