May weather forecastDel Carmen, Philippines

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Del Carmen, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.2°C (81°F) and an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

In Del Carmen, the month of May is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and a low of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Del Carmen is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically collects 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Del Carmen, 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) are ideal for swimming, diving, and similar water activities, ensuring pleasure and comfort for extended periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In Del Carmen, Philippines, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of May, in Del Carmen, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Del Carmen is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Del Carmen are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.

Frequently asked questions

Del Carmen's temperature records reveal May as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and lows of 27.2°C (81°F).

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Del Carmen are 29.9°C (85.8°F) and 27.2°C (81°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

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

May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.

In Del Carmen, in May, during 16.4 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Del Carmen, Philippines, the average seawater temperature in May is 29.3°C (84.7°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

In Del Carmen, Philippines, the average day length in May is 12h and 35min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST.

In Del Carmen, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.2h.

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Del Carmen.

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 29.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 27.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.4mbar

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
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in May: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in May: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (268mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (48mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (16.4 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in May: 29.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (27.3°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Del Carmen, 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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Del Carmen, Philippines

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).