May weather forecastGama Grande, Philippines

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gama Grande, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.7°C (76.5°F) and max 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

May is Gama Grande's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and lows of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away 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. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Gama Grande, during May, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation. In Gama Grande, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.1 days and collects up to 946mm (37.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

The temperatures in Gama Grande reach their highest averages in May, with highs of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and lows of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

In Gama Grande, 32.3°C (90.1°F) is the average high-temperature and 24.7°C (76.5°F) is the average low-temperature during May. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 42°C (107.6°F).

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

In Gama Grande, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.

In Gama Grande, during May, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 12h and 38min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Gama Grande, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in May: 32.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in May: 8.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in May: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (132mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (39mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in May: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (14.9 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in May: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Gama Grande, Philippines

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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