May weather forecastThiruvarur, India
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Thiruvarur, is another very hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.3°C (97.3°F) and an average low of 28.8°C (83.8°F).Temperature
May, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 36.3°C (97.3°F) and a low of 28.8°C (83.8°F).Heat index
May's average heat index is appraised at a burning hot 51°C (123.8°F). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In Thiruvarur, India, the average relative humidity in May is 64%.Rainfall
In Thiruvarur, in May, during 11.3 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Thiruvarur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 373mm (14.69") of precipitation.Daylight
In Thiruvarur, India, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of May, in Thiruvarur, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 6:30 pm IST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Thiruvarur, India, is May, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 8 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take extra precautions. Fair-skinned individuals may get burned in less than 10 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average high temperature in May: 36.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 28.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average pressure in May: 1006mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1005.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average wind speed in May: 17.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12km/h).
Average humidity in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average humidity in May: 64%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (59%).
Average rainfall in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average rainfall in May: 19mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average sunshine days in May: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Thiruvarur, India
- Average cloud cover in May: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 15).
Average visibility in May
Thiruvarur, 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).
