May weather forecastTreas, Cambodia

Weather in May

In May, the weather in Treas, Cambodia shifts into a full-on rainy season status. The temperature level slightly decreases from April but remains relatively high. It is the start of heavier and more persistent showers, with humidity levels shooting up. The rainfall also pare gains significantly compared to the previous month. For this month, massive rainfall amounting to an average of 97mm (3.82") per month becomes a unique feature.

Temperature

With the advent of May, Treas experiences an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.9°C (94.8°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. In May, the temperature drops to an average of 25.3°C (77.5°F) at night.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 51°C (123.8°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with 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 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 24.2 days. Throughout May, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Treas, there are 217.6 rainfall days, and 975mm (38.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Treas is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of May in Treas, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:32 +07.

Sunshine

April and May, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Treas are January through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.