May weather forecastOyong, Philippines

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Oyong, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F) and an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

As April turns into May, the average high-temperatures rest at a still hot 31.8°C (89.2°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. The average nighttime temperature in Oyong lowers to a moderately hot 25.4°C (77.7°F) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index for May is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for 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.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Oyong, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Oyong, during May, the rain falls for 24.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 136mm (5.35") of precipitation. In Oyong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 248.8 days and collects up to 1787mm (70.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 6:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:27 pm PST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

February through June, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.