Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average sea temperature in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The shift into May uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F), subtly different from the previous month. Pitai, during May nights, observes a steady temperature, averaging at a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F).Heat index
May's average heat index is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout May, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated. In Pitai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.3 days and collects up to 741mm (29.17") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Pitai, the average seawater temperature in May is 28.6°C (83.5°F).Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
Daylight
In Pitai, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 40min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:30 WITA.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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 Pitai. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Caution! The Sun's UV rays become stronger due to reflections from water and sand.
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Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
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When is the highest UV index?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in May: 29.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average pressure in May: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in May: 18.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (69%).
Average rainfall in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in May: 36mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (172mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.2 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average sea temperature in May: 28.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is December (30.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (26.8°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in May
Pitai, Indonesia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
