May weather forecastSomokaton, Indonesia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the autumn in Somokaton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 28.7°C (83.7°F) and 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

May welcomes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), not much different from the preceding month. During the month of May, an average temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) is noted during the nights in Somokaton, Indonesia.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months in Somokaton.

Rainfall

In Somokaton, in May, during 25.9 rainfall days, 164mm (6.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Somokaton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 295 days and collects up to 1749mm (68.86") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:26 WIB.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Somokaton is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. 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. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Somokaton in May has an average high-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months in Somokaton.

In May, the average relative humidity in Somokaton, Indonesia, is 84%.

In Somokaton, Indonesia, in May, during 25.9 rainfall days, 164mm (6.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, in Somokaton, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:26 WIB.

In Somokaton, Indonesia, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

January, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Somokaton.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Somokaton is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Somokaton, Indonesia

  • Average high temperature in May: 28.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.8°C

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

Average pressure in May
Somokaton, 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
Somokaton, Indonesia

  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Somokaton, 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
Somokaton, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall in May: 164mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (236mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (29mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Somokaton, Indonesia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 25.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (13.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Somokaton, 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 30min

The months with the most sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Somokaton, Indonesia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (11.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (0.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Somokaton, Indonesia

  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Somokaton, Indonesia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in May
Somokaton, 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).