May weather forecastMandapeta, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is a blistering month in Mandapeta, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 40.4°C (104.7°F).

Temperature

In Mandapeta, May records the highest average temperatures, peaking at 40.4°C (104.7°F) and reaching a low of 28.2°C (82.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a life-threatening hot 63°C (145.4°F). Warning: These weather conditions are understood as severely treacherous, heatstroke is approaching.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Mandapeta, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

Rainfall

In Mandapeta, India, during May, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mandapeta, India, there are 143.1 rainfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mandapeta, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of May in Mandapeta, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

Sunshine

April and May, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Mandapeta. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 8 during May leads to these advisories:
Be sure to take precautions. Without protection, skin might suffer damage quickly. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.