May weather forecastAlma, Malaysia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Alma, Malaysia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 32.5°C (90.5°F).Temperature
The advent of May reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. In the month of May, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F).Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 46°C (114.8°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. 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', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Alma is 79%.Rainfall
In Alma, in May, it is raining for 26.6 days, with typically 127mm (5") of accumulated precipitation. In Alma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.8 days and collects up to 1325mm (52.17") of precipitation.Daylight
In Alma, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of May, in Alma, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:28 pm +08.
Sunshine
In Alma, Malaysia, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.UV index
January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Alma. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in May: 32.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average pressure in May: 1008.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in May: 5.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, June, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in May: 127mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (64mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.2 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1 days).
Average UV index in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in May: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Alma, Malaysia
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (8km).
