May weather forecastBignay, Philippines
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Bignay, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and an average high of 33.5°C (92.3°F).Temperature
In Bignay, the warmest period comes during April and May, when the average high-temperature touches 33.5°C (92.3°F).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. 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 important for children. 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.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In May, in Bignay, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout May, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bignay, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.3 days and collects up to 895mm (35.24") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Bignay is 12h and 49min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:21 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Bignay, the average sunshine in May is 10.9h.UV index
February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 33.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (33.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May and June (25.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (21.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 68mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (190mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (4mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in May
Bignay, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is March (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (8km).
