May weather forecastUllagaram, India

May

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is a torrid month in Ullagaram, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and an average high of 36.8°C (98.2°F).

Temperature

May, with an average high of 36.8°C (98.2°F) and a low of 29.4°C (84.9°F), signifies the warmest month of the year.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a blazing hot 52°C (125.6°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Ullagaram is 62%.

Rainfall

In Ullagaram, during May, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. In Ullagaram, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 825mm (32.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Ullagaram.

UV index

April through July, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During May, 8 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Always be cautious. Skin and eyes can be affected swiftly without protection. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

May proves to be the warmest month in Ullagaram, recording an average peak temperature of 36.8°C (98.2°F) and a minimum temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F).

In Ullagaram, 36.8°C (98.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 29.4°C (84.9°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 52°C (125.6°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 62%.

In Ullagaram, India, in May, during 6.7 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In May, the average day length is 12h and 44min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ullagaram, India, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm IST.

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

In Ullagaram, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.8h.

April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Ullagaram, India.

In Ullagaram, India, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Jun

Average high temperature

34.8°C

36.8°C

35.7°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

17.3km/h

18.4km/h

18.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

25.3

21.6

8.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ullagaram, India

Average high temperature in May: 36.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (36.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.9°C).

Average low temperature in May: 29.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Ullagaram, India

Average pressure in May: 1005.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ullagaram, India

Average wind speed in May: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ullagaram, India

Average humidity in May: 62%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (58%).

Average rainfall in May
Ullagaram, India

Average rainfall in May: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ullagaram, India

Average rainfall days in May: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

Average sunshine in May: 11h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ullagaram, India

Average sunshine days in May: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Ullagaram, 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, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Ullagaram, India

Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Ullagaram, 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).