May weather forecastLapuyan, Philippines

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Lapuyan, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May coincides with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), indicating a minimal shift from April's 31.3°C (88.3°F). During May, Lapuyan's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lapuyan, during May, the rain falls for 28.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 172mm (6.77") of precipitation. In Lapuyan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 276.2 days and collects up to 1339mm (52.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Updated: Jul 2, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Lapuyan, is 31°C (87.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 41°C (105.8°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

In May, the rain falls for 28.4 days. Throughout May, 172mm (6.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Lapuyan, the average day length in May is 12h and 28min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Average temperature in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average high temperature in May: 31°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.2°C).

Average low temperature in May: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23°C).

Average pressure in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average wind speed in May: 4.3km/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 May (4.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average rainfall in May: 172mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (191mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (45mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average rainfall days in May: 28.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (28.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Lapuyan, 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 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average sunshine days in May: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (11.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (1.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Lapuyan, Philippines

Average visibility in May: 9km

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