May weather forecast
Sungguminasa, Indonesia

The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Sungguminasa, Indonesia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.7°C (76.5°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

The advent of May presents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.4°C (86.7°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Sungguminasa, in May, observes a steady average low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Sungguminasa, in May, it is raining for 19.7 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 194.6 rainfall days, and 840mm (33.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sungguminasa is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:55 WITA.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Sungguminasa is May, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sungguminasa. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.