May weather forecastSunam, India

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Sunam, is a scorching month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.9°C (107.4°F) and an average low of 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

The onset of May brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a very hot 37.5°C (99.5°F) in April to an extremely hot 41.9°C (107.4°F). Sunam records a significant temperature drop in May nights, lowering to an average of 28.9°C (84°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 19%, May is the least humid month in Sunam.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout May, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sunam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.1 days and collects up to 320mm (12.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of May, in Sunam, India, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:23 pm IST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 9. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 9 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure you're always protected. Unprotected skin can get damaged in moments. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Prompt application of a broad-spectrum sunscreen, SPF 30+, is necessary after a swim or an outdoor workout and it should be re-applied every two hours.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Sunam, is 41.9°C (107.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 28.9°C (84°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

With an average relative humidity of 19%, May is the least humid month in Sunam.

The average relative humidity in May in Sunam, India, is 19%.

In May, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout May, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in May in Sunam is 13h and 40min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sunam, India, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:23 pm IST.

With an average of 12.1h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 12.1h.

May and June, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index in Sunam, India.

In Sunam, India, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sunam, India

  • Average high temperature in May: 41.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (42.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (31.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Sunam, India

  • Average pressure in May: 1001.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (997.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Sunam, India

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Sunam, India

  • Average humidity in May: 19%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (63%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (19%).

Average rainfall in May
Sunam, India

  • Average rainfall in May: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (91mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and November (3mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Sunam, India

  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.1 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sunam, India

  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Sunam, India

  • Average UV index in May: 9

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Sunam, India

  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Sunam, India

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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