May weather forecastAbiramam, India
May
Weather in May
The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another very hot month in Abiramam, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.8°C (98.2°F) and min 28.9°C (84°F).Temperature
May, marked by an average high-temperature of 36.8°C (98.2°F) and a low-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
The average heat index in May is computed to be a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 56%.Rainfall
In Abiramam, in May, during 12.3 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Abiramam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.8 days and collects up to 628mm (24.72") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.5h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Abiramam.UV index
March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Abiramam. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Stay protected; otherwise, skin and eyes can suffer rapid damage. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Abiramam, India
- Average high temperature in May: 36.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 28.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Abiramam, India
- Average pressure in May: 1006.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Abiramam, India
- Average wind speed in May: 16.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (18.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Abiramam, India
- Average humidity in May: 56%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (51%).
Average rainfall in May
Abiramam, India
- Average rainfall in May: 37mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (161mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (12mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Abiramam, India
- Average rainfall days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Abiramam, India
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Abiramam, India
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Abiramam, India
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Abiramam, India
- Average cloud cover in May: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in May
Abiramam, India
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
