May weather forecastGoraul, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is a scorching month in Goraul, India, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.2°C (104.4°F) and an average low of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 40.2°C (104.4°F) and a low of 28.3°C (82.9°F), May stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. 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. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 40%.

Rainfall

In Goraul, in May, during 8.8 rainfall days, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.9 rainfall days, and 696mm (27.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Goraul, India, is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of May in Goraul, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 6:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:35 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.9h.

UV index

April through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Goraul. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during May leads to these instructions:
Remember to safeguard yourself. Rapid damage can occur to skin and eyes without protection. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.