May weather forecast
Basan, Bangladesh

The last month of the spring, May, is another very hot month in Basan, Bangladesh, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.4°C (95.7°F) and 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Temperature

The commencement of May records an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.4°C (95.7°F), barely varying from April's 36.3°C (97.3°F). Basan reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F) in May.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at a life-threatening hot 51°C (123.8°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Basan, the average relative humidity in May is 69%.

Rainfall

In Basan, Bangladesh, during May, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation. In Basan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.3 days and collects up to 352mm (13.86") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of May, in Basan, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 6:41 pm +06.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Basan is 10.3h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.