May weather forecastBama, China

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Bama, China, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F) and an average high of 30°C (86°F).

Temperature

Bama ushers in May with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30°C (86°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. During May, Bama's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. 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 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bama, China, in May, during 23.2 rainfall days, 134mm (5.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 206.1 rainfall days, and 1090mm (42.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bama, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of May, in Bama, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 19:34 CST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Bama is 6.9h.

UV index

In Bama, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.