May weather forecastKamaing, Myanmar

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kamaing, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.2°C (70.2°F) and max 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

The month of May sees the highest average temperatures, reaching 33.8°C (92.8°F) at the peak and 21.2°C (70.2°F) at the low.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In Kamaing, the average relative humidity in May is 62%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout May, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kamaing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 1431mm (56.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:49 +0630.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Kamaing, Myanmar, is May, with an average of 11.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.