May weather forecastSingkalan, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Singkalan, Indonesia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and an average low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

Shifting into May, Singkalan records an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. During the month of May, Singkalan experiences a steady low-temperature average of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In May, in Singkalan, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 218.1 rainfall days, and 1410mm (55.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:19 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Singkalan are February, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

In Singkalan, 31.2°C (88.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 23.3°C (73.9°F) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is computed to be 41°C (105.8°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Singkalan is 78%.

In Singkalan, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation.

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

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, in Singkalan, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:19 WIB.

The average sunshine duration in May in Singkalan is 9.1h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Singkalan is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in May: 31.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (30.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 23.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (24.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (21.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in May: 1010mbar

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

Average wind speed in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in May: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (62%).

Average rainfall in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in May: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (273mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Singkalan, 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 6min

The months with the most sunshine are August, September and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May
Singkalan, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).