May weather forecast
Amahai, Indonesia

May, the last month of the autumn in Amahai, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.5°C (77.9°F) and max 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

May's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), showing little deviation from April. A modest dip in temperatures to an average of 25.5°C (77.9°F) is observed throughout Amahai's May nights.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Amahai, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

Rainfall

In Amahai, in May, during 28.8 rainfall days, 160mm (6.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 317.3 rainfall days, and 1545mm (60.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Amahai, Indonesia, the average seawater temperature in May is 29.2°C (84.6°F).
Note: Water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are warm and delightful, ensuring comfort during water activities over extended periods.

Daylight

In Amahai, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:20 WIT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

January, February, April, May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Amahai. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.