May weather forecastCan-avid, Philippines

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Can-avid, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

Can-avid in May witnesses an average high-temperature of a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), indicating a slight variation from April's 29.1°C (84.4°F). The temperature during May experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 25.8°C (78.4°F) at night.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Can-avid, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In Can-avid, during May, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 246.8 rainfall days, and 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Can-avid, in May, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 5:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.