May weather forecastKantilo, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a blistering month in Kantilo, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average high of 42.1°C (107.8°F).

Temperature

Kantilo's warmest weather arrives in May, when temperatures average a high of 42.1°C (107.8°F) and a low of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 63°C (145.4°F). Warning: These weather conditions are evaluated as particularly perilous, heatstroke is at hand.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 51%.

Rainfall

In Kantilo, in May, during 7 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kantilo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.8 days and collects up to 801mm (31.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:08 am and sunset at 6:25 pm IST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are April and May, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kantilo are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 8 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take special precautions, as unprotected skin can be damaged and can burn quickly. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.