May weather forecastCatigbian, Philippines

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Catigbian, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low of 26.6°C (79.9°F).

Temperature

Catigbian's warmest month, May, registers temperatures that range from a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) to a low of 26.6°C (79.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Catigbian are April through June and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 19.5 days. Throughout May, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 223.7 rainfall days, and 788mm (31.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Catigbian is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of May in Catigbian, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Catigbian is 9.1h.

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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

The month of May sees the average highest temperatures, reaching 30.8°C (87.4°F) at the peak and 26.6°C (79.9°F) at the low.

The high-temperature, in May, in Catigbian, records 30.8°C (87.4°F), while the low-temperature is 26.6°C (79.9°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 39°C (102.2°F).

April through June and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Catigbian.

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

In Catigbian, during May, the rain falls for 19.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 12h and 35min.

On the first day of May in Catigbian, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST.

In Catigbian, Philippines, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

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

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

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Catigbian, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in May: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (24.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Catigbian, Philippines

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Catigbian, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in May: 10.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Catigbian, Philippines

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and August (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Catigbian, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in May: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (95mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (29mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Catigbian, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.6 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Catigbian, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Catigbian, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and September (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Catigbian, 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
Catigbian, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Catigbian, 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).