May weather forecastBenaulim, India

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Benaulim, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 33°C (91.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

Benaulim witnesses its peak temperatures during April, May and November, when the average high-temperature reaches 33°C (91.4°F).

Rainfall

In Benaulim, India, in May, during 3 rainfall days, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93 rainfall days, and 2959mm (116.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 30°C (86°F), May is the month with the warmest seawater in Benaulim.
Note: The charm of diving into cool waters is arguably lost when temperatures surpass 30°C (86°F).

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Benaulim is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Benaulim, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:01 pm IST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 12 during May translates into these guidelines:
Execute all crucial precautions. Warding off sun exposure is non-negotiable. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. A sunscreen with at least SPF 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on cloudy days, especially after swimming or an outdoor workout. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

Benaulim witnesses its peak temperatures during April, May and November, when the average high-temperature reaches 33°C (91.4°F).

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Benaulim, India, are 33°C (91.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F) respectively.

In Benaulim, India, during May, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 112mm (4.41") of precipitation.

With an average sea temperature of 30°C (86°F), May is the month with the warmest seawater.

In May, the average sea temperature in Benaulim is 30°C (86°F). The surface water temperatures above 30°C (86°F) are arguably considered as unpleasant for swimming, and any intense water activity, as the refreshing effect of water is missing.

In Benaulim, the average day length in May is 12h and 50min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:01 pm IST.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Benaulim is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Benaulim is 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Benaulim, India

  • Average high temperature in May: 33°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April, May and November (33°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (29°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (20°C).

Average rainfall in May
Benaulim, India

  • Average rainfall in May: 112mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (951mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Benaulim, India

  • Average rainfall days in May: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, March, April and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Benaulim, India

  • Average sea temperature in May: 30°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is May (30°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March, July, August, September and December (28°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Benaulim, India

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h

The months with the most sunshine are January, February, April and December (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 4h).

Average UV index in May
Benaulim, India

  • Average UV index in May: 12

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 8).