Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
Cupang measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F) in May, identical to the preceding month. During May in Cupang, the average low-temperature is recorded at a moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F).Heat index
The heat index for May is computed to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 19.6 days. Throughout May, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 222.3 rainfall days, and 950mm (37.4") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Cupang, Indonesia, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of May, in Cupang, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:37 WIB.
Sunshine
In Cupang, 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. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in May?
What is the average humidity in May?
How much does it rain in Cupang in May?
What is the average length of the day in May?
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
How many hours of sunshine does Cupang have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Cupang, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in May: 30.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (29.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (25°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Cupang, Indonesia
- Average pressure in May: 1009.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Cupang, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in May: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Cupang, Indonesia
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Cupang, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in May: 66mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (146mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (10mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Cupang, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cupang, Indonesia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 5min
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 1min
The months with the most sunshine are August and September (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cupang, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (3.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Cupang, 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
Cupang, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in May
Cupang, 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).
Cupang, Indonesia
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