May weather forecastWalantaka, Indonesia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Walantaka, Indonesia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26°C (78.8°F) and 30.9°C (87.6°F).Temperature
The onset of May notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), subtly shifted from April's 30.7°C (87.3°F). Walantaka maintains an average of approximately a warm 26°C (78.8°F) during May nights, with only a minimal decrease from the daytime temperature.Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 24.7 days. Throughout May, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 271.6 rainfall days, and 1261mm (49.65") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of May, in Walantaka, Indonesia, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:46 WIB.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Walantaka is 8.9h.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 in Walantaka are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Walantaka, Indonesia
- Average high temperature in May: 30.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and November (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Walantaka, Indonesia
- Average pressure in May: 1009.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Walantaka, Indonesia
- Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Walantaka, Indonesia
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Walantaka, Indonesia
- Average rainfall in May: 102mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and February (180mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (27mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Walantaka, Indonesia
- Average rainfall days in May: 24.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (11.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Walantaka, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Walantaka, Indonesia
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Walantaka, 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
Walantaka, Indonesia
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in May
Walantaka, Indonesia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
