May weather forecastChamek, Malaysia

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Chamek, Malaysia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

Chamek experiences its highest temperatures in May, with an average peak of 32.4°C (90.3°F) and a low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Chamek, Malaysia, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Chamek, in May, during 29.2 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chamek, there are 316.6 rainfall days, and 1502mm (59.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chamek, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:11 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Chamek, Malaysia, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.