May weather forecastWagholi, India

Weather in May

The last month of the pre-monsoon summer, May, is also a fiery hot month in Wagholi, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.1°C (73.6°F) and max 36.4°C (97.5°F).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, the average high-temperature rests at a still fiery hot 36.4°C (97.5°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Wagholi's average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) in May reflects a considerable decline from the daytime peak.

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Wagholi is 51%.

Rainfall

In Wagholi, India, in May, during 5.3 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wagholi, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 693mm (27.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wagholi, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of May, in Wagholi, India, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year in Wagholi, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

February through May, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. 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. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.