May weather forecastMatikiw, Philippines
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Matikiw, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F) and an average high of 32°C (89.6°F).Temperature
The average temperatures reach their apex in May, averaging 32°C (89.6°F) at the high end and 25.3°C (77.5°F) at the low end.Heat index
May's mean heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In Matikiw, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
In Matikiw, during May, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. In Matikiw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.1 days and collects up to 602mm (23.7") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Matikiw is 12h and 47min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:19 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Matikiw is 11.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Matikiw, Philippines, are February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 32°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 7.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 51mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (15mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.5 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Matikiw, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
