May weather forecastMatop, Malaysia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Matop, Malaysia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).Temperature
May and August are characterised by peak temperatures, with an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).Heat index
May's mean heat index is computed to be a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In Matop, in May, during 25.2 rainfall days, 133mm (5.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Matop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.7 days and collects up to 1776mm (69.92") of precipitation.Daylight
In Matop, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 6:37 pm +08.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 6.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, May, June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average high temperature in May: 31.8°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average pressure in May: 1009.1mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average wind speed in May: 3.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (3.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (3.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average humidity in May: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
Average rainfall in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average rainfall in May: 133mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (110mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average rainfall days in May: 25.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (20 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (9.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average cloud cover in May: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
Average visibility in May
Matop, Malaysia
- Average visibility in May: 6km
The month with the highest visibility is August (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5km).
