May weather forecast
Sulop, Philippines

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Sulop, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.3°C (88.3°F) and min 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

The months of April and May see the peak of Sulop's temperatures, averaging a high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sulop, in May, during 26.3 rainfall days, 148mm (5.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 285.4 rainfall days, and 1352mm (53.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sulop, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
The months of April and May see the peak of Sulop's temperatures, averaging a high of 31.3°C (88.3°F).
Is it hot during May?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 22.8°C (73°F) respectively. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 42°C (107.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 80%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In May, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout May, 148mm (5.83") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 12h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Sulop?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 5:50 pm PST.
How many hours of sunshine does Sulop have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.
When is the highest UV index in Sulop?
February through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sulop.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In Sulop, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average high temperature in May: 31.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are May and October (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average pressure in May: 1009.9mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average wind speed in May: 4.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (5.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (4.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average rainfall in May: 148mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (165mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (51mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average rainfall days in May: 26.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average sunshine days in May: 3.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (10.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average cloud cover in May: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Sulop, Philippines
  • Average visibility in May: 9km

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

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