May weather forecastRampatti, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Rampatti, is another very hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.4°C (81.3°F) and max 38.9°C (102°F).

Temperature

May, with its average high-temperature of 38.9°C (102°F) and an average low-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F), holds the record as the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. 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.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Rampatti is 45%.

Rainfall

In May, in Rampatti, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.3 rainfall days, and 700mm (27.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Rampatti is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of May, in Rampatti, India, sunrise is at 4:52 am and sunset at 6:33 pm IST.

Sunshine

April and May, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 8 transforms into the following instructions:
Remember to safeguard yourself. Rapid damage can occur to skin and eyes without protection. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.