May weather forecastUlhasnagar, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Ulhasnagar, is also a sweltering month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.4°C (97.5°F) and an average low of 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

Ulhasnagar transitions into May recording an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 36.4°C (97.5°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Throughout the month of May, Ulhasnagar witnesses an average temperature of 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 50°C (122°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In Ulhasnagar, the average relative humidity in May is 61%.

Rainfall

February, March, May through December are months with rainfall in Ulhasnagar. May is the first month it rains. Throughout May, in the average 2.9 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 1253mm (49.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ulhasnagar, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of May in Ulhasnagar, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:11 pm IST.

Sunshine

January, February and May, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Ulhasnagar.

UV index

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 8 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Always be mindful of protection. The risk of damage to skin and eyes is significant if neglected. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.