May weather forecast
Paungdale, Myanmar

The last month of the spring, May, is another very hot month in Paungdale, Myanmar, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.8°C (100°F) and 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

May's weather displays an average high-temperature of a sweltering 37.8°C (100°F), slightly varied from April's 40.1°C (104.2°F). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 27°C (80.6°F) during May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a burning hot 52°C (125.6°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Paungdale, the average relative humidity in May is 57%.

Rainfall

In Paungdale, during May, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Paungdale, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 849mm (33.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 18:41 +0630.

Sunshine

In Paungdale, the average sunshine in May is 11h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.