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
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The transition into May reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), mirroring a close resemblance to April. During May, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 21.1°C (70°F) at night.Heat index
The heat index in May is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
May through July, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Kawalu, in May, during 26.8 rainfall days, 187mm (7.36") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kawalu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 304.1 days and collects up to 2149mm (84.61") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:36 WIB.
Sunshine
In Kawalu, the average sunshine in May is 7.9h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Kawalu in May?
What are the most humid months?
What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
What is the average length of the day in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
When is the highest UV index?
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in May: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in May: 4.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (6.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (81%).
Average rainfall in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in May: 187mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (310mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (30mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (16.4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kawalu, 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: 7h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 1.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (10.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (0.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in May
Kawalu, Indonesia
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (7km).
