May weather forecastIsabel, Philippines

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Isabel, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 26.2°C (79.2°F) and 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

Isabel witnesses the warmest weather in May, with temperatures averaging a high of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and a low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to 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.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Isabel, in May, it is raining for 21.6 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 250 rainfall days, and 824mm (32.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Isabel, the average seawater temperature in May is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In Isabel, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 5:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Isabel, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Isabel are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. The months with the lowest UV index in Isabel are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.