May weather forecastPanancangan, Indonesia

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Panancangan, Indonesia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and an average low of 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

May brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Panancangan's nighttime temperatures in May see a subtle dip to an average of 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Panancangan, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Panancangan, during May, the rain falls for 24.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of precipitation. In Panancangan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 273 days and collects up to 1266mm (49.84") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Panancangan is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of May in Panancangan, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:46 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Panancangan 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 Panancangan. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.