May weather forecastBemban, Malaysia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Bemban, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and an average high of 31.9°C (89.4°F).

Temperature

The warmest month is May, with an average high-temperature of 31.9°C (89.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In Bemban, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Bemban, during May, the rain falls for 28.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 146mm (5.75") of precipitation. In Bemban, during the entire year, the rain falls for 319.4 days and collects up to 1643mm (64.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:15 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Bemban, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

May is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 31.9°C (89.4°F) and an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

In Bemban, 31.9°C (89.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 25.3°C (77.5°F) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 44°C (111.2°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

In Bemban, Malaysia, in May, it is raining for 28.7 days, with typically 146mm (5.75") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in May in Bemban, Malaysia, is 12h and 13min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bemban, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:15 pm +08.

In Bemban, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bemban.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Bemban.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Bemban is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Average temperature in May
Bemban, Malaysia

Average high temperature in May: 31.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.1°C).

Average low temperature in May: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (23.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Bemban, Malaysia

Average pressure in May: 1008.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bemban, Malaysia

Average wind speed in May: 5.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bemban, Malaysia

Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Bemban, Malaysia

Average rainfall in May: 146mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (81mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bemban, Malaysia

Average rainfall days in May: 28.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (29.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bemban, Malaysia

Average daylight in May: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bemban, Malaysia

Average sunshine days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (5.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Bemban, Malaysia

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
Bemban, Malaysia

Average cloud cover in May: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Bemban, Malaysia

Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, November and December (9km).