May weather forecastSrirangam, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a fiery hot month in Srirangam, India, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.5°C (101.3°F) and 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

May, recognised by an average high temperature of 38.5°C (101.3°F) and a low of 28.4°C (83.1°F), is Srirangam's warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in May is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 51°C (123.8°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Srirangam are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

Rainfall

In Srirangam, India, in May, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Srirangam, there are 173.2 rainfall days, and 532mm (20.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Srirangam is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:27 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 6:34 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Srirangam are March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 8 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Always remain cautious. Unprotected skin and eyes are prone to swift harm. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.