May weather forecastMacabalan, Philippines

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Macabalan, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°C (86.4°F) and 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

May, with an average high of 30.2°C (86.4°F) and a low of 23.7°C (74.7°F), signifies the warmest month of the year.

Heat index

The heat index for May is evaluated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

April, May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Macabalan.

Rainfall

In Macabalan, during May, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 108mm (4.25") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Macabalan, there are 305.6 rainfall days, and 1146mm (45.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of May in Macabalan, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Macabalan, the average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

March through May, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Macabalan, Philippines. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in May leads to these recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.