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
With the onset of May, Choi Hung's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from 24.5°C (76.1°F) in April to a still warm 27.7°C (81.9°F). Choi Hung registers an average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) throughout May, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.Heat index
In May, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
May is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.Rainfall
In Choi Hung, in May, it is raining for 22.9 days, with typically 171mm (6.73") of accumulated precipitation. In Choi Hung, Hong Kong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 224.5 days and collects up to 1264mm (49.76") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Choi Hung is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:03 HKT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Choi Hung is 8.4h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
What are May temperatures in Choi Hung?
What is the most humid month in Choi Hung?
What is the average humidity in May in Choi Hung?
How much does it rain in Choi Hung in May?
How many hours of daylight does Choi Hung have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Choi Hung?
How long on average sun shines in May in Choi Hung?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Choi Hung?
How high is the UV index in May in Choi Hung?
Average temperature in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15°C).
Average pressure in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average pressure in May: 1009mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1004.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average wind speed in May: 13.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average rainfall in May: 171mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (223mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (23mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (11.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 1min
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: 8h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average sunshine days in May: 5.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average cloud cover in May: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Choi Hung, Hong Kong
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August (9km).
