May weather forecastLigao, Philippines
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Ligao, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.9°C (76.8°F) and max 31.7°C (89.1°F).Temperature
The month of May sees the highest average temperatures, reaching 31.7°C (89.1°F) at the peak and 24.9°C (76.8°F) at the low.Heat index
During May, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the least humid month in Ligao.Rainfall
In Ligao, during May, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 271.1 rainfall days, and 1239mm (48.78") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Ligao, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:01 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 6:09 pm PST.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year in Ligao.UV index
February through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In May, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.2°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 24.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, October and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).
Average rainfall in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 89mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (178mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (32mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.9 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 8.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are April and May (8.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2 days).
Average UV index in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, October and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Ligao, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
