May weather forecastPalayan City, Philippines
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Palayan City, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.3°C (90.1°F) and 23.6°C (74.5°F).Temperature
Palayan City's warmest month, May, registers temperatures that range from a high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) to a low of 23.6°C (74.5°F).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Palayan City, in May, it is raining for 23.3 days, with typically 154mm (6.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Palayan City, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 262.6 days and collects up to 1411mm (55.55") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 51min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:31 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:22 pm PST.
Sunshine
In Palayan City, the average sunshine in May is 10.8h.UV index
March through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 32.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.7km/h).
Average humidity in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 154mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (249mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 23.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 54min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (7.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in May
Palayan City, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (8km).
