May weather forecastPuerto, Philippines

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Puerto, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.7°C (72.9°F) and max 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in May, averaging 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a minimum average of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months in Puerto.

Rainfall

In Puerto, in May, during 27.8 rainfall days, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Puerto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 285.8 days and collects up to 723mm (28.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Puerto is 8.8h.

UV index

April, May and July, 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. 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. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

With average high and low temperatures of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 22.7°C (72.9°F) respectively, May is Puerto's warmest month.

In May, in Puerto, the average high-temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.7°C (72.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in May is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

The months with the lowest humidity in Puerto are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

In Puerto, Philippines, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

In Puerto, during May, the rain falls for 27.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.

The average day length in May is 12h and 31min.

On the first day of May in Puerto, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 5:56 pm PST.

In Puerto, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Puerto, Philippines, are April, May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Puerto, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in May: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (22.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (21°C).

Average pressure in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average pressure in May: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in May: 5.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in May: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (103mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (24mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in May: 27.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in May: 2.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April, May and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, June, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Puerto, Philippines

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).