May weather forecast
Moolakadai, India

May

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another tropical month in Moolakadai, India, with an average temperature varying between 34.8°C (94.6°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

The average temperatures reach their apex in May, averaging 34.8°C (94.6°F) at the high end and 29.6°C (85.3°F) at the low end.

Heat index

The heat index for May is estimated at a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Moolakadai is 67%.

Rainfall

In Moolakadai, India, during May, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 823mm (32.4") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Moolakadai, India, is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Moolakadai.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Moolakadai are April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 8 turns into the following recommendations:
Be proactive in protecting yourself; skin and eyes can be harmed if left unprotected. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Moolakadai?
Moolakadai, India, registers the average highest temperatures during May, with peaks of 34.8°C (94.6°F) and lows of 29.6°C (85.3°F).
How hot is it in Moolakadai in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Moolakadai, is 34.8°C (94.6°F), while the low-temperature averages to 29.6°C (85.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is estimated at 48°C (118.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Moolakadai?
In Moolakadai, India, the average relative humidity in May is 67%.
How much does it rain in Moolakadai in May?
In Moolakadai, in May, during 5.9 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Moolakadai have in May?
In May, the average day length is 12h and 44min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Moolakadai?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Moolakadai, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.
What month has the most sunshine in Moolakadai?
With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Moolakadai.
How long on average sun shines in May in Moolakadai?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Moolakadai is 11.9h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Moolakadai?
The months with the highest UV index are April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
What is the UV index reading in May in Moolakadai?
In Moolakadai, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average high temperature in May: 34.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 29.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average pressure in May: 1005.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average wind speed in May: 19.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (19.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and October (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average humidity in May: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average rainfall in May: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (213mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (6.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average cloud cover in May: 15

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in May
Moolakadai, India
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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