May weather forecastDehu, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Dehu, is another very hot month, with an average temperature varying between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 37°C (98.6°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into May, Dehu records an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 37°C (98.6°F), almost identical to April's 37.8°C (100°F). Dehu, after hot May days, encounters a marked drop to an average nighttime temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Dehu is 51%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout May, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dehu, there are 138.4 rainfall days, and 674mm (26.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dehu, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of May in Dehu, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:08 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Dehu, India, is May, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.