May weather forecast
Karamadai, India

May

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another hot month in Karamadai, India, with an average temperature varying between 22.8°C (73°F) and 34.3°C (93.7°F).

Temperature

May's weather displays an average high-temperature of a tropical 34.3°C (93.7°F), slightly varied from April's 35.5°C (95.9°F). Karamadai, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In May, in Karamadai, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout May, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 193.6 rainfall days, and 740mm (29.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Karamadai. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Karamadai in May?
The high-temperature in Karamadai, India, during May is 34.3°C (93.7°F) and the low-temperature is 22.8°C (73°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 44°C (111.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Karamadai?
The average relative humidity in May in Karamadai is 63%.
How many days does it rain in May in Karamadai?
In May, in Karamadai, the rain falls for 26 days. Throughout May, 106mm (4.17") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Karamadai have in May?
The average day length in May in Karamadai, India, is 12h and 38min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Karamadai?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Karamadai, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:42 pm IST.
What month has the most sunshine in Karamadai?
May has the most sunshine of the year in Karamadai, India, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Karamadai have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Karamadai, India, is 10.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Karamadai?
March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Karamadai.
What is the UV index reading in May in Karamadai?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Karamadai is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average high temperature in May: 34.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average pressure in May: 1008.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and July (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average humidity in May: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (53%).

Average rainfall in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average rainfall in May: 106mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (10mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average rainfall days in May: 26 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average sunshine days in May: 1.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are July and November (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Karamadai, India
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).

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