May weather forecastLong Tungan, Malaysia

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Long Tungan, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.1°C (68.2°F) and max 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

As Long Tungan steps into May, the average high-temperature is measured at a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), displaying minor differences from April's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Long Tungan witnesses an average low-temperature of 20.1°C (68.2°F) throughout the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Long Tungan, the average relative humidity in May is 84%.

Rainfall

In Long Tungan, in May, during 27.8 rainfall days, 247mm (9.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Long Tungan, there are 331.4 rainfall days, and 2641mm (103.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Long Tungan, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 6:25 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Long Tungan, the average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

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

The average high-temperature, in May, in Long Tungan, is 30.4°C (86.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 20.1°C (68.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 40°C (104°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Long Tungan is 84%.

In Long Tungan, Malaysia, during May, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 247mm (9.72") of precipitation.

In Long Tungan, Malaysia, the average day length in May is 12h and 16min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 6:25 pm +08.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Long Tungan, Malaysia, is 7.1h.

The months with the highest UV index in Long Tungan are January, March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index 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 Tungan, Malaysia

Average high temperature in May: 30.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.7°C).

Average low temperature in May: 20.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Long Tungan, Malaysia

Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Long Tungan, Malaysia

Average wind speed in May: 3.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July, August, September and October (3.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Long Tungan, Malaysia

Average humidity in May: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (81%).

Average rainfall in May
Long Tungan, Malaysia

Average rainfall in May: 247mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (296mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (107mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Long Tungan, Malaysia

Average rainfall days in May: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (23.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Long Tungan, 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: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Long Tungan, Malaysia

Average sunshine days in May: 2.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (4.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Long Tungan, Malaysia

Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May
Long Tungan, Malaysia

Average cloud cover in May: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in May
Long Tungan, Malaysia

Average visibility in May: 7km

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