May weather forecastSaguday, Philippines

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Saguday, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F), closely following the temperature pattern of April. In May, the nighttime temperature in Saguday lowers to an average of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

May's mean heat index is computed to be a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Take caution: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may be imminent with ongoing effort.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important 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.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. 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 body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Saguday, Philippines, during May, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 168mm (6.61") of precipitation. In Saguday, during the entire year, the rain falls for 236.2 days and collects up to 1314mm (51.73") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 6:13 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:22 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Saguday are April through June, August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.