May weather forecast
Pazhayannur, India

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Pazhayannur, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°C (75.4°F) and 32.2°C (90°F).

Temperature

A mild drop in Pazhayannur's average high-temperature is observed in May, transitioning from a torrid 35.4°C (95.7°F) in April to a hot 32.2°C (90°F). During May, Pazhayannur experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Pazhayannur, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Pazhayannur, in May, during 25.9 rainfall days, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 226.8 rainfall days, and 1272mm (50.08") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pazhayannur, India, is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of May in Pazhayannur, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:43 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.2h.

UV index

May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in May leads to these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.