May weather forecastGegunung, Indonesia
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Gegunung, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.9°C (87.6°F) and min 26°C (78.8°F).Temperature
The introduction of May sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), hardly deviating from April. Nighttime readings during May register a minimal drop from daytime highs, averaging at a warm 26°C (78.8°F).Heat index
The heat index value for May is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Gegunung, Indonesia, is 76%.Rainfall
In Gegunung, during May, the rain falls for 24.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation. In Gegunung, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273 days and collects up to 1266mm (49.84") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Gegunung is 11h and 49min.On the first day of May in Gegunung, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:36 WIB.
Sunshine
In Gegunung, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.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 in Gegunung are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Gegunung, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in May: 30.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and November (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Gegunung, Indonesia
- Average pressure in May: 1009.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gegunung, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gegunung, Indonesia
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Gegunung, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in May: 102mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (180mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (29mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gegunung, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 24.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (11.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gegunung, 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: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gegunung, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Gegunung, 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
Gegunung, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Gegunung, Indonesia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
