May weather forecastKelkang, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another hot month in Kelkang, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°C (64.4°F) and an average high of 30.7°C (87.3°F).

Temperature

The start of May sees the average high-temperature at a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), showing little difference from April's 30.9°C (87.6°F). May in Kelkang, India, presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 18°C (64.4°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In Kelkang, in May, it is raining for 20.7 days, with typically 85mm (3.35") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 199.6 rainfall days, and 1503mm (59.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kelkang, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Kelkang, sunrise is at 4:42 am and sunset at 5:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:30 am and sunset at 5:58 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Kelkang is 11.3h.

UV index

March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kelkang, India. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.