May weather forecastBuaya, Philippines
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Buaya, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.3°C (79.3°F) and max 30.7°C (87.3°F).Temperature
The average temperatures reach their apex in May, averaging 30.7°C (87.3°F) at the high end and 26.3°C (79.3°F) at the low end.Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up 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.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 76%, May is the least humid month.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 20.5 days. Throughout May, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 237.4 rainfall days, and 745mm (29.33") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Buaya, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of May, in Buaya, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 6:02 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Buaya, Philippines, the average sunshine in May is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Buaya. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Buaya, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 30.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (24.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Buaya, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Buaya, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 8.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (8.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Buaya, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Buaya, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 58mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Buaya, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Buaya, 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: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Buaya, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (10.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5 days).
Average UV index in May
Buaya, 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
Buaya, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Buaya, 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).
