May weather forecastPeusar, Indonesia

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Peusar, Indonesia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average high of 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), subtly diverging from April's 30.8°C (87.4°F). Peusar's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) during the nights of May.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is evaluated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Peusar, the average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Peusar, in May, it is raining for 26.5 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 291.3 rainfall days, and 1460mm (57.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Peusar, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:45 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.