May weather forecast
Ketanjung, Indonesia

May, the last month of the autumn in Ketanjung, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May coincides with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), indicating a minimal shift from April's 31°C (87.8°F). During May, Ketanjung witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Ketanjung, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ketanjung, in May, during 20 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ketanjung, during the entire year, the rain falls for 239.6 days and collects up to 1140mm (44.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ketanjung, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:27 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ketanjung, Indonesia, is 9.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ketanjung. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Ketanjung. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.