May weather forecastMerangkong, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Merangkong, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 32.6°C (90.7°F).

Temperature

Merangkong reaches its highest average temperatures in May, measuring 32.6°C (90.7°F) at the peak and 21.7°C (71.1°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Merangkong, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

Rainfall

In Merangkong, India, during May, the rain falls for 27.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 190mm (7.48") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 230.4 rainfall days, and 1735mm (68.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Merangkong is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 4:32 am and sunset at 5:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:18 am and sunset at 5:59 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Merangkong, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Merangkong, India. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.