May weather forecastBrakas, Indonesia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Brakas, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).Temperature
The onset of May notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), subtly shifted from April's 30°C (86°F). Brakas's average temperature during the nights of May is recorded at 27.3°C (81.1°F).Heat index
For May, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Brakas, Indonesia, is 74%.Rainfall
In Brakas, in May, during 14.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Brakas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185 days and collects up to 791mm (31.14") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Brakas, the average seawater temperature in May is 29.5°C (85.1°F).Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.
Daylight
In Brakas, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:11 WIB.
Sunshine
In Brakas, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Brakas. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in May: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 27.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (25.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average pressure in May: 1009.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in May: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in May: 44mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (172mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3.7 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average sea temperature in May: 29.5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is December (30.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (27.8°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are September and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Brakas, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in May
Brakas, 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).
