May weather forecastPaete, Philippines

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Paete, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 24°C (75.2°F) and max 31.4°C (88.5°F).

Temperature

The warmest temperatures occur during May, when averages reach a peak of 31.4°C (88.5°F) and a low of 24°C (75.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout May, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Paete is 81%.

Rainfall

In May, in Paete, the rain falls for 27.1 days. Throughout May, 222mm (8.74") of precipitation is accumulated. In Paete, during the entire year, the rain falls for 313.5 days and collects up to 1700mm (66.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:10 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 6:19 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Paete, Philippines, are April and May, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Paete are March through May, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in May translates into this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.