May weather forecastIrimbranallur, India
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Irimbranallur, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°C (88°F) and 27.1°C (80.8°F).Temperature
May's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still hot 31.1°C (88°F) from April. In Irimbranallur, the month of May brings a consistent average low-temperature of 27.1°C (80.8°F), slightly cooler than its daytime highs.Heat index
For May, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. 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 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 78%.Rainfall
In Irimbranallur, in May, it is raining for 26.5 days, with typically 154mm (6.06") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 246.8 rainfall days, and 2217mm (87.28") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:37 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:44 pm IST.
Sunshine
In Irimbranallur, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.UV index
January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average high temperature in May: 31.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 27.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average pressure in May: 1008.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average wind speed in May: 11.2km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (12.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average humidity in May: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (67%).
Average rainfall in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average rainfall in May: 154mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (500mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average sunshine days in May: 1.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in May
Irimbranallur, India
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
