May weather forecastSan Benito, Philippines
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in San Benito, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.9°C (85.8°F) and 27.2°C (81°F).Temperature
May is San Benito's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and lows of 27.2°C (81°F).Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May in San Benito is 76%.Rainfall
May is the month with the least rainfall in San Benito, Philippines. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 48mm (1.89") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In San Benito, in May, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) provides warmth and pleasure, making water activities enjoyable for lengthened periods without feeling uncomfortable.
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in San Benito, Philippines, is 12h and 35min.On the first day of May in San Benito, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 5:53 pm PST.
Sunshine
In San Benito, the average sunshine in May is 9.2h.UV index
January through September, November and December, 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 average individuals.Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 29.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 27.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.5°C).
Average pressure in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 12.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and September (75%).
Average rainfall in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 48mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (268mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (48mm).
Average rainfall days in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (26.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (16.4 days).
Average sea temperature in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average sea temperature in May: 29.3°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are June and October (29.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (27.6°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.5 days).
Average UV index in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
San Benito, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
San Benito, 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).
