Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
Sundarban in May witnesses an average high-temperature of a still very hot 36.1°C (97°F), indicating a slight variation from April's 36.9°C (98.4°F). The month of May records an average low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
For May, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 51°C (123.8°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for 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. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In Sundarban, the average relative humidity in May is 64%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout May, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.8 rainfall days, and 428mm (16.85") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Sundarban, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 6:51 pm +06.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in May?
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What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average high temperature in May: 36.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (36.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average pressure in May: 1003.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1000.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average wind speed in May: 8.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average humidity in May: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (35%).
Average rainfall in May
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average rainfall in May: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (115mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (1.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 4min
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
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Sundarban, Bangladesh
- Average cloud cover in May: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February, November and December (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in May
Sundarban, 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).
