May weather forecastPentakota, India

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Pentakota, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature varying between 36.8°C (98.2°F) and 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Temperature

Pentakota's warmest temperatures are experienced in May, with average high temperatures of 36.8°C (98.2°F) and lows of 27.7°C (81.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is evaluated at a burning hot 55°C (131°F). Warning: These weather conditions are viewed as very threatening, heatstroke is inevitable.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 66%.

Rainfall

In Pentakota, in May, during 7.2 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pentakota, there are 121.3 rainfall days, and 566mm (22.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pentakota is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:30 pm IST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Pentakota are April and May, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pentakota are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 8 during May leads to these advisories:
Act with caution. Neglecting protection can lead to skin and eye damage in moments. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

May is the month that records the highest temperatures in Pentakota, India, with averages ranging from a high of 36.8°C (98.2°F) to a low of 27.7°C (81.9°F).

May temperatures in Pentakota vary between a high-temperature of 36.8°C (98.2°F) and a low-temperature of 27.7°C (81.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 55°C (131°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Pentakota is 66%.

In Pentakota, in May, during 7.2 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In May, the average day length is 12h and 56min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:30 pm IST.

April and May, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in May in Pentakota is 11.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Pentakota, India, is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average high temperature in May: 36.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 27.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average pressure in May: 1004.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1002.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average humidity in May: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average rainfall in May: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Pentakota, India

  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in May
Pentakota, 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).