May weather forecastGattaran, Philippines
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Gattaran, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.9°C (91.2°F) and min 23.3°C (73.9°F).Temperature
The shift into May records an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.9°C (91.2°F), subtly varied from April's 31°C (87.8°F). In May, Gattaran experiences an average nighttime temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).Heat index
May's mean heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Gattaran, Philippines, in May, during 19.4 rainfall days, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 243.1 rainfall days, and 1398mm (55.04") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 59min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 6:24 pm PST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 32.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1006.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 5.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (6.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (5.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
Average rainfall in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 124mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (184mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (35mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (16.4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in May
Gattaran, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (6km).
