May weather forecastBlue Ridge, Philippines
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Blue Ridge, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°C (79.2°F) and 33°C (91.4°F).Temperature
The month of May, characterized by an average high of 33°C (91.4°F) and a low of 26.2°C (79.2°F), is recognized as the warmest.Heat index
In May, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Blue Ridge, in May, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 203.7 rainfall days, and 849mm (33.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:21 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Blue Ridge, the average sunshine in May is 11h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Blue Ridge, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 33°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Blue Ridge, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Blue Ridge, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Blue Ridge, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Blue Ridge, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Blue Ridge, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Blue Ridge, 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: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Blue Ridge, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Blue Ridge, 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
Blue Ridge, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Blue Ridge, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August, September and October (9km).
