May weather forecastDosapadu, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Dosapadu, is an extremely hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.1°C (106°F) and 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

May, recording an average high temperature of 41.1°C (106°F) and a low temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F), is Dosapadu's warmest month.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 61°C (141.8°F). Warning: These weather conditions are identified as extremely risky, heatstroke is imminent.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The least humid month in Dosapadu is May, with an average relative humidity of 53%.

Rainfall

In Dosapadu, India, during May, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation. In Dosapadu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113 days and collects up to 349mm (13.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Dosapadu, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 54min.
On the first day of May in Dosapadu, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:35 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Dosapadu.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 9, May is the month with the highest UV index in Dosapadu. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 9 during May translates into the following directions:
Never be careless. Unprotected skin and eyes can be harmed swiftly. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. After a swim or outdoor exercise, one should liberally reapply broad-spectrum sunscreen with a sun protection factor of 30 or higher.