May weather forecastBonuan, Philippines

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Bonuan, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.5°C (77.9°F) and 34.4°C (93.9°F).

Temperature

Bonuan registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.4°C (93.9°F) with the arrival of May, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Throughout the month of May, Bonuan witnesses an average low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is evaluated at a burning hot 48°C (118.4°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bonuan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.6 days and collects up to 1079mm (42.48") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:26 pm PST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during May translates into the following directions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

During May, Bonuan experiences an average high-temperature of 34.4°C (93.9°F) and a low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 48°C (118.4°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 70%.

In May, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout May, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Bonuan, the average day length in May is 12h and 53min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:26 pm PST.

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.3h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Bonuan, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Bonuan, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in May: 34.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 25.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Bonuan, Philippines

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Bonuan, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Bonuan, Philippines

  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (67%).

Average rainfall in May
Bonuan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in May: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (240mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Bonuan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Bonuan, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2 days).

Average UV index in May
Bonuan, 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
Bonuan, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in May: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in May
Bonuan, Philippines

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).