May weather forecastCagayancillo, Philippines

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Cagayancillo, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.9°C (85.8°F) and 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Temperature

May records an average high-temperature of a warm 29.9°C (85.8°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. In May, Cagayancillo experiences a marginal drop in temperature, with averages of 27.3°C (81.1°F) at night.

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 24 days. Throughout May, 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 250 rainfall days, and 1360mm (53.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature in Cagayancillo is 29.8°C (85.6°F).
Note: Water surface temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal and extremely delightful for long-lasting pleasure in any water activity.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:06 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:12 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Cagayancillo, Philippines, is 10.9h.

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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in May transforms into this advice:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly increases the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.