May weather forecast
Kudal, India

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a hot month in Kudal, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.3°C (90.1°F) and min 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Temperature

With May's arrival, Kudal's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), marking little difference from April's 32.5°C (90.5°F). During May, the nighttime temperature in Kudal averages to a warm 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Kudal, in May, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Kudal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158 days and collects up to 1901mm (74.84") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Kudal, India, is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of May in Kudal, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 6:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:03 pm IST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Kudal is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kudal are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.