May weather forecastLong Lapukan, Malaysia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Long Lapukan, Malaysia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°C (64.4°F) and an average high of 28°C (82.4°F).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 18°C (64.4°F), May stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Long Lapukan, Malaysia, is 88%.

Rainfall

In Long Lapukan, during May, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 227mm (8.94") of precipitation. In Long Lapukan, Malaysia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 328.3 days and collects up to 2425mm (95.47") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Long Lapukan, Malaysia, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of May, in Long Lapukan, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:26 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 6.9h.

UV index

February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The warmest time of the year is May, with temperatures averaging a high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 18°C (64.4°F).

In Long Lapukan, 28°C (82.4°F) is the average high-temperature and 18°C (64.4°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Long Lapukan, Malaysia, is 88%.

In Long Lapukan, Malaysia, during May, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 227mm (8.94") of precipitation.

In Long Lapukan, the average day length in May is 12h and 19min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:26 pm +08.

In Long Lapukan, the average sunshine duration in May is 6.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Long Lapukan are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Long Lapukan, Malaysia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in May: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (16.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in May: 1010.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1011.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in May: 2.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (3.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (2.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in May: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, April and November (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (84%).

Average rainfall in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in May: 227mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (260mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (121mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in May: 29.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (24.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 18min

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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in May: 0.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are June and July (4.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in May: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in May
Long Lapukan, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in May: 6km

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