May weather forecast
Nampicuan, Philippines

May, the last month of the spring in Nampicuan, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.2°C (93.6°F) and 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Temperature

May's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 34.2°C (93.6°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Nampicuan usually reports an average low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F) during the month of May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is calculated to be a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Nampicuan is 72%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 24 days. Throughout May, 129mm (5.08") of precipitation is accumulated. In Nampicuan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 228.2 days and collects up to 1344mm (52.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Nampicuan is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:25 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Nampicuan, the average sunshine in May is 11.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Nampicuan are February through June, August, September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.