May weather forecastBantul, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Bantul, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.3°C (84.7°F) and min 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, an average high temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F) is noted, consistent with that of April. An average minimum temperature of 23.9°C (75°F) marks the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 particular significance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bantul, Indonesia, in May, during 22.7 rainfall days, 94mm (3.7") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 245 rainfall days, and 906mm (35.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bantul is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:27 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

February through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bantul. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Jan 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During May, Bantul experiences an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a low-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 36°C (96.8°F).

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Bantul.

The average relative humidity in May is 82%.

In Bantul, in May, it is raining for 22.7 days, with typically 94mm (3.7") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 11h and 46min.

On the first day of May in Bantul, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:27 WIB.

The average sunshine duration in May in Bantul is 8.7h.

February through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bantul.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bantul is 7. A UV Index estimate 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

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

29.3°C

28.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

9.6km/h

12.3km/h

13.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

4.8

6.3

9.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Bantul, Indonesia

Average high temperature in May: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.8°C).

Average low temperature in May: 23.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and November (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Bantul, Indonesia

Average pressure in May: 1010.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bantul, Indonesia

Average wind speed in May: 11.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bantul, Indonesia

Average humidity in May: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Bantul, Indonesia

Average rainfall in May: 94mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (14mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bantul, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in May: 22.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, March and November (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (11.4 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bantul, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in May: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (11.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Bantul, Indonesia

Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Bantul, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in May: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Bantul, 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).