May weather forecastPedana, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Pedana, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.8°C (100°F) and min 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

The warmest month is May, with an average high-temperature of 37.8°C (100°F) and an average low-temperature of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Heat index

May's average heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 56°C (132.8°F). Warning: These weather conditions are classified as overly treacherous, heatstroke is approaching.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. 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. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

In Pedana, in May, it is raining for 3.2 days, with typically 10mm (0.39") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pedana, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 482mm (18.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:34 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 12h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Pedana.

UV index

April through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.