May weather forecastSoka, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is also a moderately hot month in Soka, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

The initiation of May sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. During May, Soka's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 26.6 days. Throughout May, 187mm (7.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In Soka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 296.5 days and collects up to 1844mm (72.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of May in Soka, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:25 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Soka are January, April through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 22.8°C (73°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 34°C (93.2°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Soka are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

In May, the average relative humidity is 84%.

In Soka, during May, the rain falls for 26.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 187mm (7.36") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 11h and 46min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:25 WIB.

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

January, April through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and November (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21°C).

Average pressure in May
Soka, Indonesia

  • Average pressure in May: 1010.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Soka, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in May: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Soka, Indonesia

  • Average humidity in May: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (80%).

Average rainfall in May
Soka, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in May: 187mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (242mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (25mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Soka, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 26.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (13.6 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Soka, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 2.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (0.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Soka, Indonesia

  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Soka, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Soka, Indonesia

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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