May weather forecastHavanur, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another very hot month in Havanur, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.3°C (97.3°F) and min 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Temperature

The ushering in of May brings an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 36.3°C (97.3°F), closely mirroring the 37.6°C (99.7°F) of April. Havanur anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in May, with an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is estimated at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In Havanur, the average relative humidity in May is 58%.

Rainfall

In Havanur, in May, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Havanur, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 557mm (21.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Havanur, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Havanur, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:53 pm IST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Havanur is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.