May weather forecastKetereh, Malaysia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ketereh, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.6°C (92.5°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

The months of May and June are noted for their peak temperatures, with an average high-temperature of 33.6°C (92.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index for May is calculated to be a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

April through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Ketereh.

Rainfall

In Ketereh, in May, it is raining for 26.8 days, with typically 144mm (5.67") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ketereh, there are 275.1 rainfall days, and 1649mm (64.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of May, in Ketereh, Malaysia, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:22 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Ketereh, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Updated: Feb 9, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Ketereh experiences the peak of its temperatures in May and June, when the average high-temperatures rise to 33.6°C (92.5°F).

Ketereh in May has an average high-temperature of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 49°C (120.2°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Ketereh are April through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

The average relative humidity in May in Ketereh is 78%.

In Ketereh, in May, during 26.8 rainfall days, 144mm (5.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Ketereh, the average day length in May is 12h and 23min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ketereh, Malaysia, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:22 pm +08.

The average sunshine duration in May in Ketereh, Malaysia, is 8.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Ketereh, Malaysia, are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

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Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

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May

Jun

Average high temperature

32.8°C

33.6°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.1km/h

5.9km/h

5.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

9.2

2.7

2.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average high temperature in May: 33.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).

Average low temperature in May: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average pressure in May: 1009.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average wind speed in May: 5.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average rainfall in May: 144mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (278mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (49mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average rainfall days in May: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.1 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average sunshine days in May: 2.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average cloud cover in May: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Ketereh, Malaysia

Average visibility in May: 9km

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