May weather forecastMaalat, Philippines

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Maalat, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30°C (86°F) and an average low of 27.9°C (82.2°F).

Temperature

Maalat's temperature peaks during May and June, with an average high-temperature of 30°C (86°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like 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 are especially vital to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Maalat, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, in Maalat, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout May, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In Maalat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 254.6 days and collects up to 1047mm (41.22") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Maalat is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:05 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Maalat, Philippines, the average sunshine in May is 10.4h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Maalat. 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 rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

Maalat experiences its warmest period in May and June, averaging a high-temperature of 30°C (86°F).

The high-temperature, in May, in Maalat, is 30°C (86°F), while the low-temperature averages to 27.9°C (82.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 36°C (96.8°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Maalat is 75%.

In Maalat, during May, the rain falls for 20.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation.

In Maalat, Philippines, the average day length in May is 12h and 38min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Maalat, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:05 pm PST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Maalat is 10.4h.

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

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

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 30°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (30°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 27.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Maalat, Philippines

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Maalat, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in May: 10.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (22.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.4km/h).

Average humidity in May
Maalat, Philippines

  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Maalat, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in May: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (190mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (44mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Maalat, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in May: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (16.8 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Maalat, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in May: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Maalat, 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
Maalat, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in May: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in May
Maalat, Philippines

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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