May weather forecast
Nilambazar, India

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another tropical month in Nilambazar, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.9°C (73.2°F) and max 33.5°C (92.3°F).

Temperature

Nilambazar marks the onset of May with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.5°C (92.3°F), a subtle shift from April's 33.9°C (93°F). In the month of May, the temperature in Nilambazar generally rests at an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Remain cautious: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are foreseeable. Ongoing activity may precipitate heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Nilambazar, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Nilambazar, in May, during 22.7 rainfall days, 198mm (7.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nilambazar, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.6 days and collects up to 1478mm (58.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of May in Nilambazar, sunrise is at 4:44 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:31 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Nilambazar, India, is 10.7h.

UV index

April, May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Nilambazar. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.