May weather forecastJamkhandi, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a fiery hot month in Jamkhandi, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.5°C (79.7°F) and max 38.3°C (100.9°F).

Temperature

With the transition into May, Jamkhandi notes an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 38.3°C (100.9°F), closely resembling April. An average low-temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F) is noted during the nights in May in Jamkhandi.

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is appraised at a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 41%.

Rainfall

In Jamkhandi, in May, during 6.8 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jamkhandi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.2 days and collects up to 484mm (19.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Jamkhandi is 12h and 54min.
On the first day of May in Jamkhandi, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:57 pm IST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year in Jamkhandi, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 8 in May leads to these guidelines:
Take extra precautions. Protection against sun damage is required. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.