May weather forecastSakanmaw, Myanmar
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Sakanmaw, is a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).Temperature
Sakanmaw's warmest month, May, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) to a low of 28.1°C (82.6°F).Heat index
In May, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout May, 193mm (7.6") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sakanmaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.9 days and collects up to 2856mm (112.44") of precipitation.Daylight
In Sakanmaw, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 4min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:48 +0630.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through June, August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. 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. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average high temperature in May: 30.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 28.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°C).
Average pressure in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average pressure in May: 1006.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1004.1mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average wind speed in May: 13.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11km/h).
Average humidity in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (64%).
Average rainfall in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average rainfall in May: 193mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (794mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average rainfall days in May: 20 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in May
Sakanmaw, Myanmar
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).
