May weather forecast
Barus, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Barus, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.5°C (72.5°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Barus's May weather, marked by an average high temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F), is the warmest in the year.

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In Barus, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Barus, in May, during 22.4 rainfall days, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 285.3 rainfall days, and 1792mm (70.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:31 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
Barus registers the average highest temperatures during May, with peaks of 28.9°C (84°F) and lows of 22.5°C (72.5°F).
How hot is it in May?
The average high-temperature, in May, in Barus, is 28.9°C (84°F), while the average low-temperature is 22.5°C (72.5°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Barus, in May, during 22.4 rainfall days, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 12h and 13min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, in Barus, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:31 WIB.
How long on average sun shines in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Barus is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (28.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and September (21.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (5.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall in May: 105mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (259mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (82mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and November (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (17.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Barus, Indonesia
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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

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