May weather forecastKapar, Malaysia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Kapar, Malaysia, with an average temperature varying between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 32.5°C (90.5°F).Temperature
With the advent of May, Kapar experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.5°C (90.5°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of May, Kapar reports a steady low-temperature average of 25.6°C (78.1°F).Heat index
The heat index in May is calculated to be a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Kapar, Malaysia, is 75%.Rainfall
In May, in Kapar, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout May, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kapar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.3 days and collects up to 1062mm (41.81") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of May, in Kapar, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:20 pm +08.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Kapar is 8.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kapar are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Kapar are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during May morphs into the following directions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in May: 32.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).
Average pressure in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average pressure in May: 1008.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (5.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in May: 78mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (44mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in May: 20 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (26.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (17.2 days).
Average snowfall in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.6 days).
Average UV index in May
Kapar, 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
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in May: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Kapar, Malaysia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (9km).
