May weather forecastBangkala, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another hot month in Bangkala, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 30.4°C (86.7°F) and 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Temperature

Bangkala, Indonesia, experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F) in May, marking an insignificant shift from 30.3°C (86.5°F) in April. In May, Bangkala experiences a temperature dip to an average of 24.7°C (76.5°F) at night.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Bangkala, in May, it is raining for 19.7 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation. In Bangkala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 194.6 days and collects up to 840mm (33.07") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:54 WITA.

Sunshine

May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Bangkala, 30.4°C (86.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 24.7°C (76.5°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).

The months with the highest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

In Bangkala, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

In Bangkala, Indonesia, in May, during 19.7 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In May, the average day length is 11h and 52min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:54 WITA.

The month with the least sunshine is May, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

In Bangkala, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.8h.

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Bangkala, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

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Jun

Average high temperature

30.3°C

30.4°C

29.8°C

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Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.9km/h

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7.3km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

5.1

9.5

15.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

Average high temperature in May: 30.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°C).

Average low temperature in May: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23°C).

Average pressure in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

Average wind speed in May: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

Average rainfall in May: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (10mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.9 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

Average sunshine in May: 6h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in May: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (4.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in May: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in May
Bangkala, Indonesia

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).