May weather forecastSingabraja, Indonesia

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another hot month in Singabraja, Indonesia, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.8°C (76.6°F) and max 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

In May, Singabraja experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), closely mirroring the climate in April. During the nights in May, Singabraja experiences a consistent average temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

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

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Singabraja, Indonesia, are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.