May weather forecast
Pakem, Indonesia

May, the last month of the autumn in Pakem, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

As April transitions into May, Pakem records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), consistent with the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures consistently average an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F) during May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant 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.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

January through May, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months in Pakem, Indonesia.

Rainfall

In Pakem, in May, it is raining for 26.5 days, with typically 189mm (7.44") of accumulated precipitation. In Pakem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 290.9 days and collects up to 2042mm (80.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Pakem is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:27 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.