May weather forecastNgaban, Indonesia

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Ngaban, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and an average low of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Temperature

The shift to May signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), subtly varied from April's 29°C (84.2°F). In Ngaban, the average low-temperature during the month of May is a still moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ngaban, in May, during 20.8 rainfall days, 73mm (2.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 236.1 rainfall days, and 1090mm (42.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ngaban, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:18 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.