May weather forecastBongabon, Philippines

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Bongabon, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.6°C (74.5°F) and an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

May, with average temperatures reaching a high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low of 23.6°C (74.5°F), is the warmest month.

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Beware: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are on the cards. Heatstroke could result from sustained physical activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Bongabon is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bongabon, in May, during 23.3 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bongabon, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 262.6 days and collects up to 1411mm (55.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Bongabon is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 6:22 pm PST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Bongabon is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Updated: Feb 7, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

May is the warmest month in Bongabon, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and an average low of 23.6°C (74.5°F).

May temperatures in Bongabon vary between a high-temperature of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and a low-temperature of 23.6°C (74.5°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 44°C (111.2°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Bongabon, Philippines, is 76%.

In Bongabon, in May, during 23.3 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In May, the average day length in Bongabon, Philippines, is 12h and 52min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 6:22 pm PST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Bongabon is 10.8h.

March through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bongabon.

In Bongabon, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average temperature in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average high temperature in May: 32.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).

Average low temperature in May: 23.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average pressure in May: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average wind speed in May: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average rainfall in May: 154mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (249mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average rainfall days in May: 23.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average daylight in May: 12h and 54min

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 12min).

Average sunshine in May: 10h and 48min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average sunshine days in May: 4.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Bongabon, Philippines

Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).