May weather forecast
Polasara, India

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is another torrid month in Polasara, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average high of 37.1°C (98.8°F).

Temperature

Polasara's May weather, with an average high temperature of 37.1°C (98.8°F) and an average low temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is estimated at a life-threatening hot 56°C (132.8°F). Warning: These weather conditions are understood as severely treacherous, heatstroke is approaching.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Polasara, during May, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of precipitation. In Polasara, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 826mm (32.52") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 6:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:11 am and sunset at 6:25 pm IST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Act with urgency in protecting yourself. Without it, skin and eyes can be harmed in no time. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.