May weather forecastPagesangan, Indonesia

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another hot month in Pagesangan, Indonesia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.8°C (87.4°F) and 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Temperature

Pagesangan commences May with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Pagesangan records an average low of 25.7°C (78.3°F) throughout the nights in May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout May, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pagesangan, Indonesia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.4 days and collects up to 840mm (33.07") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Pagesangan, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.