May weather forecastHalang, Philippines

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Halang, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and an average high of 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

Halang's temperature peaks during April and May, with an average high-temperature of 32°C (89.6°F).

Heat index

May's average heat index is computed to be a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Halang, Philippines, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 25.2 days. Throughout May, 195mm (7.68") of precipitation is accumulated. In Halang, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 290.7 days and collects up to 1551mm (61.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of May, in Halang, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:20 pm PST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year in Halang, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

February through May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.