May weather forecastPutat Gede, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another hot month in Putat Gede, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°C (78.3°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

At the start of May, Putat Gede's average high-temperature reaches a still tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), subtly different from the preceding month. During the month of May, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. 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.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Putat Gede, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Putat Gede, in May, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 839mm (33.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:18 WIB.

Sunshine

In Putat Gede, the average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index in Putat Gede are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in May, in Putat Gede, is 30.8°C (87.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 25.7°C (78.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

In Putat Gede, during May, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of precipitation.

In Putat Gede, the average day length in May is 11h and 47min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:18 WIB.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Putat Gede.

In Putat Gede, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in May: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and July (30.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (26.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in May: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in May
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in May: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (179mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are August, September and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Putat Gede, 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
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in May
Putat Gede, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (9km).