May weather forecastTenang, Malaysia

May weather forecast for Tenang, Malaysia: When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression.

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Tenang, Malaysia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.3°C (90.1°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

In Tenang, the warmest period comes during May and June, when the average high-temperature touches 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during May is evaluated at a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 25.3 days. Throughout May, 126mm (4.96") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tenang, during the entire year, the rain falls for 260.5 days and collects up to 1137mm (44.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tenang, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:13 pm +08.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During May and June, Tenang experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 32.3°C (90.1°F).

In May, in Tenang, the average high-temperature is 32.3°C (90.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.5°C (74.3°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 47°C (116.6°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 84%.

In Tenang, in May, during 25.3 rainfall days, 126mm (4.96") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in May is 12h and 14min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:13 pm +08.

In Tenang, the average sunshine duration in May is 7.8h.

The months with the highest UV index are March through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Tenang, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average temperature in May
Tenang, Malaysia

Average high temperature in May: 32.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°C).

Average low temperature in May: 23.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22°C).

Average pressure in May
Tenang, Malaysia

Average pressure in May: 1008.6mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Tenang, Malaysia

Average wind speed in May: 3.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (3.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Tenang, Malaysia

Average humidity in May: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Tenang, Malaysia

Average rainfall in May: 126mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (138mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (44mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Tenang, Malaysia

Average rainfall days in May: 25.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.2 days).

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

Average daylight in May: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in May: 7h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Tenang, Malaysia

Average sunshine days in May: 4.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (11 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (4.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Tenang, Malaysia

Average UV index in May: 7

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