May weather forecastBalabago, Philippines
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Balabago, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.6°C (79.9°F) and max 31.7°C (89.1°F).Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and a low of 26.6°C (79.9°F), May stands out as the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index for May is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 21.3 days. Throughout May, 85mm (3.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 211.9 rainfall days, and 959mm (37.76") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 37min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 11.1h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.2°C).
Average pressure in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 10.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (24.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (73%).
Average rainfall in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 85mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 21.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 6.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (2.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in May
Balabago, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
