May weather forecast
Sultan Gumander, Philippines

May, the last month of the spring in Sultan Gumander, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) and an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

As April turns into May, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Sultan Gumander experiences a steady low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) throughout May.

Heat index

For most parts of May, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. 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', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sultan Gumander, in May, it is raining for 27.3 days, with typically 157mm (6.18") of accumulated precipitation. In Sultan Gumander, during the entire year, the rain falls for 271.2 days and collects up to 1275mm (50.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of May in Sultan Gumander, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 5:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Sultan Gumander, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

January through June, August through 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.