May weather forecastBontitan, Indonesia
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Bontitan, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.8°C (73°F) and an average high of 28.6°C (83.5°F).Temperature
Bontitan, Indonesia, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F) as May arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In Bontitan, May is marked by an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).Heat index
The heat index for May is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
May and June, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Bontitan, during May, the rain falls for 26.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 187mm (7.36") of precipitation. In Bontitan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 295.6 days and collects up to 1843mm (72.56") of precipitation.Daylight
In Bontitan, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:27 WIB.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in May: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and November (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).
Average pressure in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average pressure in May: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in May: 8.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (80%).
Average rainfall in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in May: 187mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (242mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (25mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (13.6 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bontitan, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (0.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in May
Bontitan, Indonesia
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
