May weather forecastSongculan, Philippines
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Songculan, Philippines, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
Songculan's May weather, with an average high temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F) and an average low temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F), tends to be the warmest of the year.Heat index
The heat index value for May is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In Songculan, Philippines, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.Rainfall
In May, in Songculan, Philippines, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout May, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 247.9 rainfall days, and 978mm (38.5") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Songculan is 28.9°C (84°F).Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are ideal for all water activities, offering enjoyment without causing discomfort over extended periods.
Daylight
In Songculan, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 34min.On the first day of May in Songculan, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 5:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 6:01 pm PST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.4h.UV index
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Songculan. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take caution! The UV rays from the Sun gain strength from sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average high temperature in May: 30.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 27.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average pressure in May: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average wind speed in May: 10.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average rainfall in May: 78mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and October (122mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (39mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average rainfall days in May: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (25.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.1 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average sea temperature in May: 28.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.6°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Songculan, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average sunshine days in May: 6.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (3.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Songculan, Philippines
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
