May weather forecastBumi, Indonesia

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Bumi, Indonesia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29°C (84.2°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

May's presence records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), closely mirroring April's climate. May nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Bumi is 84%.

Rainfall

In Bumi, in May, during 26.3 rainfall days, 171mm (6.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bumi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 276.6 days and collects up to 2049mm (80.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bumi, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of May, in Bumi, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:25 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Bumi, Indonesia, is 8.3h.

UV index

January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Bumi, Indonesia. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in May leads to these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.