May weather forecastKalawit, Philippines
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Kalawit, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.2°C (75.6°F) and max 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
Kalawit's average high-temperature in May is a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 29.7°C (85.5°F) of April. In the month of May, Kalawit's average low-temperature falls to a still moderately hot 24.2°C (75.6°F).Heat index
The heat index for May is evaluated at a torrid 38°C (100.4°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Kalawit is 84%.Rainfall
In Kalawit, in May, it is raining for 26.6 days, with typically 134mm (5.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kalawit, there are 265.6 rainfall days, and 1186mm (46.69") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 29min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 5:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:04 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Kalawit, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kalawit are January through September, November and December, 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: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are May, October and November (24.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23°C).
Average pressure in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 6.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and November (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (81%).
Average rainfall in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 134mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (142mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (50mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 26.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 3.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is February (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Kalawit, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
