May weather forecastDhemaji, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another warm month in Dhemaji, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.4°C (68.7°F) and an average high of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

The transition from April to May sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), from a not significantly different 27.8°C (82°F). Throughout May, Dhemaji experiences a low-temperature average of 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Dhemaji, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dhemaji, in May, it is raining for 28.9 days, with typically 285mm (11.22") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 256.3 rainfall days, and 2742mm (107.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:32 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of May, in Dhemaji, sunrise is at 4:16 am and sunset at 6:02 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Dhemaji, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Dhemaji. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.