May weather forecastParakan, Indonesia

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Parakan, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.2°C (73.8°F) and an average high of 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

Parakan's entry into May measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F) is noted in Parakan during the month of May.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Parakan is 81%.

Rainfall

In Parakan, during May, the rain falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 251.9 rainfall days, and 1387mm (54.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:32. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:29 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Parakan is 8.9h.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.