May weather forecast
Luntad, Philippines

The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Luntad, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F), May is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in May is calculated to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index 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 individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.9 days. Throughout May, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 227.9 rainfall days, and 806mm (31.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 5:59 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

April through 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.