May weather forecastPotrero, Philippines
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another hot month in Potrero, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 33.4°C (92.1°F) and 26.5°C (79.7°F).Temperature
Potrero's temperatures peak on average in May, reaching 33.4°C (92.1°F) at their highest and 26.5°C (79.7°F) at their lowest.Heat index
For May, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital 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.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Potrero, in May, during 13.4 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Potrero, there are 154.4 rainfall days, and 557mm (21.93") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Potrero is 12h and 49min.On the first day of May in Potrero, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 6:21 pm PST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 11.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Potrero are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 33.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 26.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (23.1°C).
Average pressure in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 31mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (127mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 12min
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 18min).
Average sunshine days in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Potrero, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).
