May weather forecastUmarpada, India

Weather in May

May, the last month of the pre-monsoon summer in Umarpada, is also a sweltering month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.7°C (83.7°F) and max 39.3°C (102.7°F).

Temperature

May ushers in an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 39.3°C (102.7°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. Umarpada, in May, experiences an average temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) at night.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a blazing hot 53°C (127.4°F). Take heed: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Heatstroke is a potential outcome of continuous activity.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 are quite important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

In Umarpada, the average relative humidity in May is 50%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 1.1 days. Throughout May, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated. In Umarpada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.4 days and collects up to 735mm (28.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:14 pm IST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 8 translates into the following recommendations:
Take all necessary measures. Eyes and skin are at risk if left unprotected. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.