May weather forecastTanipah, Indonesia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another hot month in Tanipah, Indonesia, with an average temperature varying between 31.6°C (88.9°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).Temperature
May's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.6°C (88.9°F), slightly deviating from April's 31.3°C (88.3°F). May nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F).Heat index
May's heat index is computed to be a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are April through June, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout May, 120mm (4.72") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 249.1 rainfall days, and 1596mm (62.83") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Tanipah, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:17 WITA.
Sunshine
In Tanipah, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in May: 31.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.1°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, June and July (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average pressure in May: 1009.2mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1010.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April, May and June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in May: 120mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (33mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are September and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Tanipah, Indonesia
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (9km).
