May weather forecastAgarpara, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a fiery hot month in Agarpara, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.3°C (100.9°F) and min 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

In May, Agarpara experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still torrid 38.3°C (100.9°F), closely mirroring the climate in April. In the month of May, Agarpara experiences an average low-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is estimated at a life-threatening hot 58°C (136.4°F). Warning: These weather conditions are regarded as tremendously dangerous, with imminent heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 of high significance for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In Agarpara, the average relative humidity in May is 62%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout May, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is accumulated. In Agarpara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.6 days and collects up to 857mm (33.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Agarpara, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 6:17 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 8 in May translates into the following instructions:
Without proper safety measures, skin and eyes can be quickly harmed. Be sure to protect yourself. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.