May weather forecastAta-atahon, Philippines

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ata-atahon, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and an average low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

In Ata-atahon, the highest average temperatures are observed in May, with a high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Stay alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a likely outcome of ongoing activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ata-atahon, during May, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ata-atahon, Philippines, there are 228.1 rainfall days, and 834mm (32.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ata-atahon, Philippines, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 5:49 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 5:54 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Ata-atahon, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ata-atahon are March through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.