May weather forecastChuknagar, Bangladesh
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Chuknagar, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°C (82.2°F) and 37.5°C (99.5°F).Temperature
Chuknagar experiences an average high-temperature of a still very hot 37.5°C (99.5°F) in May, subtly different from April's 38.3°C (100.9°F). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 27.9°C (82.2°F) in May.Heat index
In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a burning hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are held as severely perilous, with imminent heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout May, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chuknagar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 694mm (27.32") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 14min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 6:43 pm +06.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.UV index
April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 8 transforms into the following advice:
Refrain from exposing skin and eyes. Without protection, they can get damaged rapidly. 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. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average high temperature in May: 37.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 27.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average pressure in May: 1003.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (999.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average wind speed in May: 14.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (14.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average humidity in May: 63%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (42%).
Average rainfall in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average rainfall in May: 49mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (148mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (3mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average sunshine days in May: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in May
Chuknagar, Bangladesh
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).
