May weather forecastCupang, Philippines
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Cupang, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 33°C (91.4°F) and min 26.2°C (79.2°F).Temperature
Cupang records the warmest temperatures in May, averaging a high of 33°C (91.4°F) and a low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 45°C (113°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in Cupang is 73%.Rainfall
In Cupang, in May, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 75mm (2.95") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cupang, there are 203.1 rainfall days, and 842mm (33.15") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Cupang, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 48min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:21 pm PST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Cupang, Philippines, is 11h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during May morphs into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 33°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 20.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).
Average UV index in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Cupang, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July, August, September and October (9km).
