May weather forecastMapandan, Philippines

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Mapandan, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average high of 33.9°C (93°F).

Temperature

May experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.9°C (93°F), barely different from April's 34°C (93.2°F). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) is recorded.

Heat index

For May, the heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 47°C (116.6°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Mapandan is 72%.

Rainfall

In Mapandan, during May, the rain falls for 26.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 178mm (7.01") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 259.4 rainfall days, and 1809mm (71.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mapandan, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:26 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Mapandan is 10.7h.

UV index

February through June, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mapandan. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

In Mapandan, in May, the average high-temperature is 33.9°C (93°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is evaluated at 47°C (116.6°F).

In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.

In May, the rain falls for 26.4 days. Throughout May, 178mm (7.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Mapandan, the average day length in May is 12h and 53min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:26 pm PST.

In Mapandan, the average sunshine duration in May is 10.7h.

February through June, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 33.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (34°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°C).

Average pressure in May
Mapandan, Philippines

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Mapandan, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in May: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Mapandan, Philippines

  • Average humidity in May: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Mapandan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in May: 178mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (330mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Mapandan, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in May: 26.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.2 days).

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

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 10h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mapandan, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in May: 3.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Mapandan, Philippines

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Mapandan, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in May: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in May
Mapandan, Philippines

  • Average visibility in May: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).