May weather forecastLagayan, Philippines
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Lagayan, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°C (74.1°F) and 31.8°C (89.2°F).Temperature
May is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low of 23.4°C (74.1°F).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Lagayan is 74%.Rainfall
In Lagayan, in May, during 27.3 rainfall days, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lagayan, there are 239.3 rainfall days, and 1360mm (53.54") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Lagayan, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 58min.On the first day of May in Lagayan, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 6:28 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Lagayan, the average sunshine in May is 11.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Lagayan are March through June, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 31.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and September (5.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 110mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (278mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (14mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 27.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lagayan, 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: 11h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 2.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in May
Lagayan, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
