May weather forecastShiradi, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Shiradi, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.3°C (70.3°F) and an average high of 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F) marks May, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in April. May in Shiradi generally records an average low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Shiradi, in May, during 27.2 rainfall days, 230mm (9.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 246.5 rainfall days, and 1699mm (66.89") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Shiradi is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:50 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Shiradi is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.