May weather forecastSikakap, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Sikakap, Indonesia, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°C (75°F) and max 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

Sikakap's warmest month, May, registers temperatures that range from a high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) to a low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. 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. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sikakap, during May, the rain falls for 25.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation. In Sikakap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 306.8 days and collects up to 1896mm (74.65") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:16 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

January, March through June, August, September and November, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Updated: Jul 8, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Sikakap's temperatures tend to reach their peak averages in May, with a high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F).

The high-temperature during May is 29.9°C (85.8°F) and the low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 37°C (98.6°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

In Sikakap, in May, during 25.4 rainfall days, 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Sikakap, the average day length in May is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:16 WIB.

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

January, March through June, August, September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Sikakap, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Average temperature in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average high temperature in May: 29.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (28.7°C).

Average low temperature in May: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average pressure in May: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and November (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average wind speed in May: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average rainfall in May: 149mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (195mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (130mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in May: 25.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (22.6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (4.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Sikakap, Indonesia

Average visibility in May: 10km

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