May weather forecastSumput, Indonesia

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Sumput, Indonesia, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.2°C (88.2°F) and min 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

May registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.2°C (88.2°F), slightly varied from April's 30.6°C (87.1°F). In May, Sumput records an average nighttime temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sumput, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sumput, during the entire year, the rain falls for 218.3 days and collects up to 1409mm (55.47") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sumput, 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 05:35 and sunset at 17:19 WIB.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Sumput is 9.1h.

UV index

February, April through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.