May weather forecastMaco, Philippines
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Maco, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.9°C (71.4°F) and max 31.2°C (88.2°F).Temperature
With average high temperatures of 31.2°C (88.2°F) and lows of 21.9°C (71.4°F), May is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. 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 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In Maco, the average relative humidity in May is 83%.Rainfall
In Maco, in May, during 25.1 rainfall days, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Maco, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 284.8 days and collects up to 1454mm (57.24") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Maco, in May, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.On the first day of May in Maco, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 5:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 5:49 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Maco is 8.2h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 7, May is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Note! Reflective surfaces like sand and water heighten the UV radiation levels.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 31.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 21.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (20.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July, November and December (1009.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 3.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (3.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
Average rainfall in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 129mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (169mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (78mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 25.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (26 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (21.2 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average sea temperature in May: 29.3°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are October and November (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (28.1°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (6.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3 days).
Average UV index in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 45).
Average visibility in May
Maco, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).
