May weather forecastBalanipa, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Balanipa, Indonesia, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.8°C (83.8°F) and min 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

The introduction of May brings an average high temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), mirroring the readings of the previous month. In Balanipa, an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) is recorded during May nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical 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 are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are April through June, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Balanipa, in May, it is raining for 30.1 days, with typically 180mm (7.09") of accumulated precipitation. In Balanipa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 320.9 days and collects up to 1534mm (60.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:59 WITA.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year in Balanipa.

UV index

March, May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Balanipa in May has an average high-temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

The months with the highest humidity are April through June, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

In May, the average relative humidity is 81%.

In Balanipa, during May, the rain falls for 30.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 180mm (7.09") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, in Balanipa, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 17:59 WITA.

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

In Balanipa, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index are March, May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in May: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (21.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in May: 1010.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1011.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May and June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in May: 180mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (187mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (58mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 30.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (19.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and December (0.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, May, June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are April and December (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in May
Balanipa, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (9km).