May weather forecastLiputan, Philippines

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Liputan, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°C (79.2°F) and max 33.4°C (92.1°F).

Temperature

May tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 33.4°C (92.1°F) and a low of 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is evaluated at a blazing hot 46°C (114.8°F). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Liputan, Philippines, during May, the rain falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation. In Liputan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 194.6 days and collects up to 1074mm (42.28") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of May, in Liputan, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:22 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Liputan, Philippines, the average sunshine in May is 11.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Liputan are February through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May leads to these advisories:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

Liputan's temperature records reveal May as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 33.4°C (92.1°F) and lows of 26.2°C (79.2°F).

An average high-temperature, in May, in Liputan, is 33.4°C (92.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 26.2°C (79.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 46°C (114.8°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Liputan, Philippines, is 72%.

In Liputan, in May, it is raining for 20.3 days, with typically 80mm (3.15") of accumulated precipitation.

In Liputan, Philippines, the average day length in May is 12h and 49min.

On the first day of May in Liputan, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:22 pm PST.

In Liputan, the average sunshine duration in May is 11.2h.

The months with the highest UV index in Liputan, Philippines, are February through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 33.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in May: 80mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (239mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (7mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in May: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in May
Liputan, Philippines

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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