May weather forecastFalam, Myanmar

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Falam, Myanmar, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18°C (64.4°F) and an average high of 30.7°C (87.3°F).

Temperature

In May, Falam experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), closely mirroring the climate in April. Falam sees a major change from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature dipping to an enjoyable 18°C (64.4°F) on average during May.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Falam, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.

Rainfall

In Falam, during May, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 199.6 rainfall days, and 1503mm (59.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of May in Falam, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:56 +0630.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.3h.

UV index

March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during May is 30.7°C (87.3°F) and the low-temperature is 18°C (64.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 36°C (96.8°F).

In Falam, the average relative humidity in May is 68%.

In Falam, during May, the rain falls for 20.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 13h and 14min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:56 +0630.

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.3h.

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average high temperature in May: 30.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average pressure in May: 1007mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average wind speed in May: 4.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (2.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average humidity in May: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (51%).

Average rainfall in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average rainfall in May: 85mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (336mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (5mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (31 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average sunshine days in May: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0 days).

Average UV index in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are March, April and May (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average cloud cover in May: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in May
Falam, Myanmar

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (6km).