May weather forecastKhandaghosh, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Khandaghosh, is another torrid month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.8°C (103.6°F) and an average low of 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Temperature

Khandaghosh's peak temperatures tend to occur in April and May, with an average high-temperature of 39.8°C (103.6°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 59°C (138.2°F). Warning: These weather conditions are classified as extremely treacherous, and heatstroke is inevitable.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Khandaghosh is 56%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout May, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.6 rainfall days, and 894mm (35.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Khandaghosh is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of May in Khandaghosh, sunrise is at 5:05 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:53 am and sunset at 6:20 pm IST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year in Khandaghosh, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.

UV index

March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Khandaghosh. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
It is essential to prioritize protection. Unprotected skin and eyes can suffer rapid harm. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.