May weather forecastSringeri, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Sringeri, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.1°C (89.8°F) and 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Temperature

May begins with an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.1°C (89.8°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Sringeri experiences an average temperature drop to a pleasant 20.9°C (69.6°F) during May nights.

Heat index

May's heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Sringeri, in May, during 24.9 rainfall days, 120mm (4.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sringeri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.5 days and collects up to 1012mm (39.84") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Sringeri is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 6:52 pm IST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Sringeri is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Sringeri is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.