May weather forecastLapasan, Philippines

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Lapasan, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 23.7°C (74.7°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 23.7°C (74.7°F), May is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

May's heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lapasan, in May, it is raining for 26.8 days, with typically 108mm (4.25") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lapasan, there are 305.6 rainfall days, and 1146mm (45.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Lapasan is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of May in Lapasan, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

March through May, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Updated: Feb 7, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Lapasan experiences its highest temperatures in May, with an average peak of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 23.7°C (74.7°F).

The high-temperature during May is 30.2°C (86.4°F) and the low-temperature is 23.7°C (74.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is calculated to be 37°C (98.6°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Lapasan, Philippines, are April, May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

In May, the average relative humidity in Lapasan is 77%.

In Lapasan, Philippines, during May, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 108mm (4.25") of precipitation.

The average day length in May in Lapasan, Philippines, is 12h and 31min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST.

In May, the average sunshine duration in Lapasan is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index are March through May, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Lapasan, Philippines, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average temperature in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average high temperature in May: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).

Average low temperature in May: 23.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (21.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average pressure in May: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average wind speed in May: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average humidity in May: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average rainfall in May: 108mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (134mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (62mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average rainfall days in May: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lapasan, 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 36min).

Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average sunshine days in May: 2.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (5.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1.4 days).

Average UV index in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, June, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average cloud cover in May: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Lapasan, Philippines

Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).