May weather forecastHadagalli, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another torrid month in Hadagalli, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.2°C (79.2°F) and an average high of 37.5°C (99.5°F).

Temperature

The start of May sees the average high-temperature at a still very hot 37.5°C (99.5°F), showing little difference from April's 38.1°C (100.6°F). Hadagalli experiences an average low-temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F) in month of May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 45%.

Rainfall

In May, in Hadagalli, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout May, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. In Hadagalli, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.2 days and collects up to 392mm (15.43") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Hadagalli is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:52 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.5h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Hadagalli is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.