May weather forecastKudligi, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another torrid month in Kudligi, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.3°C (79.3°F) and max 37.7°C (99.9°F).

Temperature

The transition into May shows a subtle variation to a still very hot 37.7°C (99.9°F) from April's 38.3°C (100.9°F) in the average high-temperature. The temperature in Kudligi, India, dips to an average of 26.3°C (79.3°F) during May nights.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 45%.

Rainfall

In Kudligi, during May, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kudligi, there are 116 rainfall days, and 410mm (16.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kudligi, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Kudligi, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 6:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:50 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

UV index

March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 8 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take important precautions because unprotected skin can burn and be harmed swiftly. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.