May weather forecast
Krishnayapalem, India

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Krishnayapalem, is another extremely hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.1°C (107.8°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

In Krishnayapalem, the average temperatures in May are the highest, with a peak at 42.1°C (107.8°F) and a low of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 60°C (140°F). Warning: These weather conditions are considered as extremely dangerous, as heatstroke is imminent.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. 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 hold particular significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 48%.

Rainfall

In Krishnayapalem, during May, the rain falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124.3 rainfall days, and 499mm (19.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 6:36 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 12h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 9. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 9 during May morphs into the following directions:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. After a swim or an outdoor workout, generously apply and regularly reapply a sunscreen with at least SPF 30, even if the day is cloudy.