May weather forecastBangarapet, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Bangarapet, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.8°C (94.6°F) and min 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

The onset of May manifests an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.8°C (94.6°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Bangarapet records an average low of 23.9°C (75°F) throughout the nights in May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle 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 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In Bangarapet, the average relative humidity in May is 52%.

Rainfall

In May, in Bangarapet, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout May, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bangarapet, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167 days and collects up to 740mm (29.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Bangarapet is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 6:40 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.

UV index

March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.