May weather forecastJangipara, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a sweltering month in Jangipara, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 38.8°C (101.8°F).

Temperature

May notes an average high-temperature of a still very hot 38.8°C (101.8°F), subtly differing from April's 39.5°C (103.1°F). The nighttime temperature in Jangipara dips to a warm 28.2°C (82.8°F) on average during May.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 59°C (138.2°F). Warning: These weather conditions are accepted as gravely hazardous, with imminent heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Jangipara is 61%.

Rainfall

In Jangipara, in May, it is raining for 7.6 days, with typically 44mm (1.73") of accumulated precipitation. In Jangipara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.1 days and collects up to 378mm (14.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Jangipara is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of May, in Jangipara, sunrise is at 4:52 am and sunset at 6:18 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.

UV index

March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 during May translates into the following directions:
Immediate precautions are necessary; otherwise, skin and eyes might get damaged quickly. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.