May weather forecastKathiatali, India

May

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another tropical month in Kathiatali, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.5°C (92.3°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

Kathiatali experiences its highest temperatures in May, with an average peak of 33.5°C (92.3°F) and a low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

May's average heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Kathiatali, in May, during 27.5 rainfall days, 207mm (8.15") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 223.7 rainfall days, and 1675mm (65.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:26 am and sunset at 6:06 pm IST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

May through September, 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

The month of May sees the average highest temperatures, reaching 33.5°C (92.3°F) at the peak and 22.5°C (72.5°F) at the low.

The high-temperature, in May, in Kathiatali, is 33.5°C (92.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 22.5°C (72.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is computed to be 47°C (116.6°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 73%.

In Kathiatali, in May, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 207mm (8.15") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in May is 13h and 26min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:41 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:26 am and sunset at 6:06 pm IST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average high temperature in May: 33.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average pressure in May: 1007.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average wind speed in May: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (3.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (53%).

Average rainfall in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average rainfall in May: 207mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (363mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (14mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average rainfall days in May: 27.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average sunshine days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May
Kathiatali, India

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).