May weather forecastBamanghata, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another very hot month in Bamanghata, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.3°C (100.9°F) and min 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

Bamanghata marks the onset of May with an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 38.3°C (100.9°F), subtly divergent from April's 38.8°C (101.8°F). Throughout the month of May, Bamanghata reports a steady low-temperature average of 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 58°C (136.4°F). Warning: These weather conditions are recognized as incredibly risky, with heatstroke near.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

In Bamanghata, India, in May, during 7 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bamanghata, India, there are 110.7 rainfall days, and 239mm (9.41") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bamanghata is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:03 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 6:16 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.3h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Bamanghata.

UV index

March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 during May translates into the following directions:
Swift harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. Prioritize safety. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.