May weather forecastSomala, India

May

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a fiery hot month in Somala, India, with an average temperature varying between 25.1°C (77.2°F) and 35.5°C (95.9°F).

Temperature

Somala, India, ushers in May with an average high-temperature of a still torrid 35.5°C (95.9°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. In May, Somala encounters an average low-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) during the night.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is evaluated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In Somala, India, the average relative humidity in May is 47%.

Rainfall

In Somala, India, in May, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Somala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.4 days and collects up to 747mm (29.41") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Somala is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:38 pm IST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.5h of sunshine.

UV index

In Somala, India, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Somala, records 35.5°C (95.9°F), while the low-temperature is 25.1°C (77.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is evaluated at 41°C (105.8°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Somala is 47%.

In Somala, during May, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

The average day length in May in Somala, India, is 12h and 45min.

On the first day of May in Somala, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 6:38 pm IST.

With an average of 11.5h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Somala, India.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in May
Somala, India

  • Average high temperature in May: 35.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Somala, India

  • Average pressure in May: 1006.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Somala, India

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Somala, India

  • Average humidity in May: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (46%).

Average rainfall in May
Somala, India

  • Average rainfall in May: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (129mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Somala, India

  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Somala, India

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Somala, India

  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (4.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Somala, India

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Somala, India

  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Somala, India

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (8km).