May weather forecastBirta, Nepal

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a sweltering month in Birta, Nepal, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°C (80.2°F) and 38.2°C (100.8°F).

Temperature

May, with an average high of 38.2°C (100.8°F) and a low of 26.8°C (80.2°F), signifies the warmest month of the year.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. 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 babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged 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. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Birta, the average relative humidity in May is 43%.

Rainfall

In Birta, during May, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Birta, there are 141 rainfall days, and 828mm (32.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of May, in Birta, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 6:49 pm +0545.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are April and May, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April, May and August, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 8 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Take important precautions because unprotected skin can burn and be harmed swiftly. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Birta's temperatures peak on average in May, reaching 38.2°C (100.8°F) at their highest and 26.8°C (80.2°F) at their lowest.

In Birta, 38.2°C (100.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 26.8°C (80.2°F) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in May is calculated to be 45°C (113°F).

In Birta, Nepal, the average relative humidity in May is 43%.

In May, in Birta, Nepal, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout May, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Birta, the average day length in May is 13h and 28min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Birta, sunrise is at 5:07 am and sunset at 6:49 pm +0545.

The months with the most sunshine are April and May, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

In Birta, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.8h.

April, May and August, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Birta.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average high temperature in May: 38.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (38.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average pressure in May: 1004.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1001.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are May and July (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average humidity in May: 43%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

Average rainfall in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average rainfall in May: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (253mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (4mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 30min

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

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (28.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April, May and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average cloud cover in May: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in May
Birta, Nepal

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).