May weather forecastBorobudur, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Borobudur, Indonesia, with an average temperature ranging between min 20°C (68°F) and max 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

Borobudur's May weather showcases an average high temperature of a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F), equivalent to that of April. Borobudur encounters a steady low-temperature average of 20°C (68°F) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 are particularly relevant to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Borobudur, during May, the rain falls for 27.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 280mm (11.02") of precipitation. In Borobudur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 322.7 days and collects up to 3078mm (121.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day 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, in Borobudur, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:28 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Borobudur is 7.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

During May, Borobudur experiences an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and a low-temperature of 20°C (68°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

In Borobudur, Indonesia, the average relative humidity in May is 88%.

In Borobudur, in May, it is raining for 27.4 days, with typically 280mm (11.02") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in May in Borobudur, Indonesia, is 11h and 46min.

On the first day of May in Borobudur, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:28 WIB.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Borobudur, Indonesia, is 7.2h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 20°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (18.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Borobudur, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Borobudur, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (7.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Borobudur, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in May: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (83%).

Average rainfall in May
Borobudur, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in May: 280mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (404mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (66mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Borobudur, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 27.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and March (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (21.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Borobudur, 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: 7h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Borobudur, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 2.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July, August and September (4.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (0 days).

Average UV index in May
Borobudur, 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 and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Borobudur, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 53).

Average visibility in May
Borobudur, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in May: 7km

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