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
During May and June, Medan Labuhan registers its highest temperatures, averaging a high of 31.9°C (89.4°F).Heat index
The average heat index in May is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 27.8 days. Throughout May, 136mm (5.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Medan Labuhan, there are 317.8 rainfall days, and 1437mm (56.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 17min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:32 WIB.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Medan Labuhan are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Medan Labuhan. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the hottest in Medan Labuhan?
How hot is May in Medan Labuhan?
What is the average humidity in May in Medan Labuhan?
How much does it rain in Medan Labuhan in May?
What is the average length of the day in May in Medan Labuhan?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Medan Labuhan?
How many hours of sunshine does Medan Labuhan have in May?
When is the highest UV index in Medan Labuhan?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Medan Labuhan?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Medan Labuhan?
Average temperature in May
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in May: 31.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, June, July and August (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in May: 136mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (158mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (88mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 27.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and February (5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (0.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Medan Labuhan, 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
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Medan Labuhan, Indonesia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).
