May weather forecastWetlet, Myanmar

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a sweltering month in Wetlet, Myanmar, with an average temperature varying between 27.8°C (82°F) and 37.8°C (100°F).

Temperature

In May, Wetlet notes an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 37.8°C (100°F), hardly different from the preceding month. During May, the average low-temperature is recorded at a warm 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

May's heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 48°C (118.4°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for 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.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Wetlet is 50%.

Rainfall

In Wetlet, in May, during 16.8 rainfall days, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wetlet, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.3 days and collects up to 817mm (32.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of May, in Wetlet, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:46 +0630.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Wetlet is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.