May weather forecast
Epin, Micronesia

May

Weather in May

May marks the beginning of the warm season in Epin. The temperature steadily climbs, reaching an average high of 29°C (84.2°F). This warmth enthuses beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts alike. The sky's cloud coverage decreases, making the sunshine more intense. Despite the high temperatures, the humidity withstands, merely dropping by a small margin from the previous months.

Temperature

The arrival of May records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), closely related to the 28.8°C (83.8°F) observed in April. Epin sustains an average of approximately a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F) during May nights, with little variation from daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value during May is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. 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 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Epin is 77%.

Rainfall

In May, in Epin, the rain falls for 24.8 days. Throughout May, 186mm (7.32") of precipitation is accumulated. In Epin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 283.9 days and collects up to 1962mm (77.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of May in Epin, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:07 +10.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Epin are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Epin, Micronesia. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Epin in May?
The high-temperature, in May, in Epin, is 29°C (84.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 28°C (82.4°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Epin?
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.
How much does it rain in Epin in May?
In Epin, during May, the rain falls for 24.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 186mm (7.32") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Epin have in May?
In Epin, Micronesia, the average day length in May is 12h and 28min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Epin?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:07 +10.
How many hours of sunshine does Epin have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 9.5h.
When is the highest UV index in Epin?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Epin, Micronesia.
When is the lowest UV index in Epin?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in May in Epin?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Epin, Micronesia, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average temperature in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average high temperature in May: 29°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (29.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (28.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (27.5°C).

Average pressure in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average pressure in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1009.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average wind speed in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average wind speed in May: 20.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).

Average humidity in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average humidity in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average rainfall in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average rainfall in May: 186mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (228mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (114mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average rainfall days in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 24.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (20.2 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 3min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average sunshine days in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.4 days).

Average UV index in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average UV index in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average cloud cover in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are August, September and October (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in May - Epin, Micronesia
Average visibility in May
Epin, Micronesia
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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