May weather forecast
Gogon, Philippines

May, the last month of the spring in Gogon, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F) and an average high of 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

In Gogon, the month of May registers the highest temperatures, averaging 30.9°C (87.6°F) at the peak and 25.8°C (78.4°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, May is the least humid month in Gogon, Philippines.

Rainfall

In Gogon, during May, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of precipitation. In Gogon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253 days and collects up to 1276mm (50.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Gogon is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 6:08 pm PST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gogon are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.