May weather forecastPanukulan, Philippines

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Panukulan, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from April to May, Panukulan observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Panukulan's nighttime temperature in May shows a minor descent, with a steady average of 25.1°C (77.2°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout May, 163mm (6.42") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 321.9 rainfall days, and 1901mm (74.84") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Panukulan, the average seawater temperature in May is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.

Daylight

In Panukulan, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:09 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 6:18 pm PST.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.