May weather forecastKoja, Indonesia

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Koja, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 31.2°C (88.2°F) and 26.3°C (79.3°F).

Temperature

Koja marks the arrival of May with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), hardly different from April's 30.9°C (87.6°F). Koja, in the month of May, notes an average low temperature of 26.3°C (79.3°F), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Koja is 72%.

Rainfall

In Koja, in May, it is raining for 23.3 days, with typically 124mm (4.88") of accumulated precipitation. In Koja, during the entire year, the rain falls for 264.8 days and collects up to 1580mm (62.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Koja, Indonesia, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:43 WIB.

Sunshine

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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.