May weather forecastShirakol, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a sweltering month in Shirakol, India, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.7°C (99.9°F) and min 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

May's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still torrid 37.7°C (99.9°F) from April's 38.1°C (100.6°F). Throughout May, the average low-temperature dips to a warm 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in May is estimated at a blazing hot 57°C (134.6°F). Warning: These weather conditions are evaluated as particularly perilous, heatstroke is at hand.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Shirakol is 64%.

Rainfall

In Shirakol, India, in May, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.5 rainfall days, and 910mm (35.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shirakol, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:04 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 4:52 am and sunset at 6:16 pm IST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.3h of sunshine.

UV index

March through 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during May leads to these instructions:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.