May weather forecastDabolim, India

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Dabolim, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°C (79.2°F) and 32.7°C (90.9°F).

Temperature

As May takes its course, Dabolim's average high-temperature registers at a still hot 32.7°C (90.9°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 26.2°C (79.2°F) in May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Dabolim, India, in May, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation. In Dabolim, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 2065mm (81.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dabolim, India, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:01 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Dabolim, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dabolim are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

In Dabolim, 32.7°C (90.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.2°C (79.2°F) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 44°C (111.2°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Dabolim, India, is 74%.

In May, in Dabolim, India, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout May, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

In May, the average day length is 12h and 51min.

On the first day of May in Dabolim, India, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:01 pm IST.

In Dabolim, India, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Dabolim are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average high temperature in May: 32.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (33.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average pressure in May: 1007.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1006.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (57%).

Average rainfall in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average rainfall in May: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (698mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average rainfall days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dabolim, 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 and 24min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average sunshine days in May: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average cloud cover in May: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
Dabolim, India

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).