May weather forecastKotturpuram, India
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Kotturpuram, is a torrid month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.8°C (98.2°F) and an average low of 29.4°C (84.9°F).Temperature
May proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 36.8°C (98.2°F) and a minimum temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F).Heat index
May's mean heat index is estimated at a burning hot 52°C (125.6°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Kotturpuram is 62%.Rainfall
In May, in Kotturpuram, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kotturpuram, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 825mm (32.48") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Kotturpuram, India, is 12h and 44min.On the first day of May in Kotturpuram, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:31 pm IST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average high temperature in May: 36.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 29.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average pressure in May: 1005.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average wind speed in May: 17.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average humidity in May: 62%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).
Average rainfall in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average rainfall in May: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average rainfall days in May: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average sunshine days in May: 21.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average cloud cover in May: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Kotturpuram, India
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
