May weather forecastShenoy Nagar, India

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Shenoy Nagar, is another very hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.5°C (85.1°F) and max 37.2°C (99°F).

Temperature

Shenoy Nagar's temperatures peak on average in May, reaching 37.2°C (99°F) at their highest and 29.5°C (85.1°F) at their lowest.

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 53°C (127.4°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Shenoy Nagar, India, the average relative humidity in May is 61%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Shenoy Nagar, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.2 days and collects up to 749mm (29.49") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of May, in Shenoy Nagar, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Shenoy Nagar.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 8 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
It is essential to prioritize protection. Unprotected skin and eyes can suffer rapid harm. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

May brings the highest temperatures in Shenoy Nagar, India, with an average high of 37.2°C (99°F) and an average low of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

The high-temperature, in May, in Shenoy Nagar, is 37.2°C (99°F), while the low-temperature averages to 29.5°C (85.1°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 53°C (127.4°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 61%.

In Shenoy Nagar, India, during May, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length in Shenoy Nagar is 12h and 44min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shenoy Nagar, India, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

May has the most sunshine of the year in Shenoy Nagar, India, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Shenoy Nagar is 11.8h.

April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.

In Shenoy Nagar, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

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May

Jun

Average high temperature

35.3°C

37.2°C

35.8°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

17.2km/h

17.9km/h

17.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

25.2

21.3

10.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average high temperature in May: 37.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (37.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).

Average low temperature in May: 29.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average pressure in May: 1005.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average wind speed in May: 16.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (16.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average humidity in May: 61%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).

Average rainfall in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average rainfall in May: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average rainfall days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

Average sunshine in May: 11h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average sunshine days in May: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average UV index in May: 8

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

Average cloud cover in May
Shenoy Nagar, India

Average cloud cover in May: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Shenoy Nagar, 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).