May weather forecastAlimodian, Philippines

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Alimodian, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26°C (78.8°F) and 31.6°C (88.9°F).

Temperature

Alimodian's May weather, with an average high temperature of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and an average low temperature of 26°C (78.8°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Alimodian, during May, the rain falls for 23.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 123mm (4.84") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alimodian, there are 247.6 rainfall days, and 1319mm (51.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Alimodian, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:03 pm. On the last day of May, in Alimodian, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Alimodian, Philippines. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Alimodian. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.