May weather forecastGoppili, India
May
Weather in May
The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a sweltering month in Goppili, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°C (81.5°F) and 37.1°C (98.8°F).Temperature
Goppili experiences its highest temperatures in May, with an average peak of 37.1°C (98.8°F) and a low of 27.5°C (81.5°F).Heat index
The heat index in May is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 56°C (132.8°F). Warning: These weather conditions are regarded as very dangerous, as risk of heatstroke is looming.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. 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. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 67%.Rainfall
In May, in Goppili, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout May, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 826mm (32.52") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Goppili, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:14 am and sunset at 6:25 pm IST.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Goppili are April and May, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during May leads to these instructions:
Be constantly cautious; skin and eyes can be quickly affected if left unprotected. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Goppili, India
- Average high temperature in May: 37.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (37.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 27.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Goppili, India
- Average pressure in May: 1004.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1000.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Goppili, India
- Average wind speed in May: 14.6km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Goppili, India
- Average humidity in May: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (60%).
Average rainfall in May
Goppili, India
- Average rainfall in May: 65mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (168mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (5mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Goppili, India
- Average rainfall days in May: 7.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Goppili, India
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Goppili, India
- Average sunshine days in May: 20.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Goppili, India
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Goppili, India
- Average cloud cover in May: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in May
Goppili, India
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
