May weather forecastChhatna, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Chhatna, is also a blisteringly hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.3°C (82.9°F) and an average high of 40.4°C (104.7°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 40.4°C (104.7°F) and a low of 28.3°C (82.9°F), May stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are acknowledged as overly dangerous, and heatstroke is inevitable.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Chhatna is 49%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout May, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chhatna, there are 143 rainfall days, and 953mm (37.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chhatna, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Chhatna, India, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 6:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:55 am and sunset at 6:24 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Chhatna. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 8 in May translates into these instructions:
Being careless can result in skin and eye damage. Always take the necessary safety measures. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.