May weather forecastRoddam, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Roddam, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36°C (96.8°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

Welcoming May, Roddam notes an average high-temperature of a still torrid 36°C (96.8°F), nearly consistent with April's 36.5°C (97.7°F). An average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) is observed during the May nights.

Heat index

May's heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. 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 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index 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.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Roddam, the average relative humidity in May is 45%.

Rainfall

In Roddam, India, during May, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. In Roddam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.3 days and collects up to 577mm (22.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Roddam, India, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of May, in Roddam, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 6:45 pm IST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year in Roddam, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.