May weather forecastSapuro, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Sapuro, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.2°C (86.4°F) and min 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Temperature

Shifting into May, Sapuro records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Sapuro navigates through May with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a moderately hot 25.4°C (77.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sapuro, in May, during 18.1 rainfall days, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 239.5 rainfall days, and 1058mm (41.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:31 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.2h.

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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Sapuro in May has an average high-temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.4°C (77.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 37°C (98.6°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

In Sapuro, Indonesia, during May, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

In Sapuro, the average day length in May is 11h and 48min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:31 WIB.

In Sapuro, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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29.6°C

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Average temperature in May
Sapuro, Indonesia

Average high temperature in May: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (28.8°C).

Average low temperature in May: 25.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (25.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July, August and September (23.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Sapuro, Indonesia

Average pressure in May: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Sapuro, Indonesia

Average wind speed in May: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Sapuro, Indonesia

Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Sapuro, Indonesia

Average rainfall in May: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (168mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (22mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Sapuro, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in May: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sapuro, 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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sapuro, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in May: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Sapuro, Indonesia

Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Sapuro, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in May
Sapuro, 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).