May weather forecastSomang, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Somang, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°C (88°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

With the advent of May, Somang's high-temperatures adjust to a still hot 31.1°C (88°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. During the nights in May, Somang observes an average low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Somang, in May, it is raining for 26.5 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Somang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 291.3 days and collects up to 1460mm (57.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Somang, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of May in Somang, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:45 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Somang, Indonesia, is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Somang are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 31.1°C (88°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 41°C (105.8°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In Somang, Indonesia, in May, it is raining for 26.5 days, with typically 118mm (4.65") of accumulated precipitation.

In Somang, Indonesia, the average day length in May is 11h and 49min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of the month, in Somang, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:45 WIB.

The average sunshine duration in May in Somang is 8.9h.

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

In Somang, Indonesia, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average temperature in May
Somang, Indonesia

Average high temperature in May: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°C).

Average low temperature in May: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Somang, Indonesia

Average pressure in May: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Somang, Indonesia

Average wind speed in May: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Somang, Indonesia

Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Somang, Indonesia

Average rainfall in May: 118mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (189mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (45mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Somang, Indonesia

Average rainfall days in May: 26.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (14.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Somang, 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 48min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Somang, Indonesia

Average sunshine days in May: 2.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Somang, 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
Somang, Indonesia

Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Somang, Indonesia

Average visibility in May: 10km

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