May weather forecastDhuvaran, India
May
Weather in May
The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is a blisteringly hot month in Dhuvaran, India, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 40.2°C (104.4°F).The ideal sea water temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and only 0.3 rainfall days makes May the best time for swimming and other water activities.
Temperature
May, recording an average high temperature of 40.2°C (104.4°F) and a low temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F), is Dhuvaran's warmest month.Heat index
May's average heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 50°C (122°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Dhuvaran is 42%.Rainfall
February, April and May are months without rainfall in Dhuvaran.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Dhuvaran is 28.4°C (83.1°F).Note: Engaging in water activities, such as swimming or diving, in temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is very pleasurable for extended periods, without any discomfort.
Daylight
In Dhuvaran, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of May, in Dhuvaran, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:18 pm IST.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.1h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Dhuvaran.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 8 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Be proactive in protecting yourself; skin and eyes can be harmed if left unprotected. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average high temperature in May: 40.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (40.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 29.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17°C).
Average pressure in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average pressure in May: 1005.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1001.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average wind speed in May: 16.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average humidity in May: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (30%).
Average rainfall in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average rainfall in May: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (267mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, April and May (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average rainfall days in May: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.2 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average sea temperature in May: 28.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is June (29.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (22.8°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average sunshine days in May: 30.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average cloud cover in May: 4
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, March, April, May and December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in May
Dhuvaran, India
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (9km).
