May weather forecastJatimerta, Indonesia

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Jatimerta, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.4°C (75.9°F) and max 30.1°C (86.2°F).

Temperature

As May takes its course, Jatimerta's average high-temperature registers at a still hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. During May, Jatimerta observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Heat index

May's average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Jatimerta, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.

Rainfall

In Jatimerta, during May, the rain falls for 20.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation. In Jatimerta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 244.1 days and collects up to 1216mm (47.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Jatimerta is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of May, in Jatimerta, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:36 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Jatimerta are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.