May signifies the onset of summer, as scorching temperatures begin to surface. Despite the escalating heat, the verdant prosperity of the city stays intact, softening the impact of the increased warmth. Accompanied by long hours of sunshine,
Andijan brims with outdoor activities and vibrant festivities. Temperatures mount steadily, but the heat seldom becomes unbearable, as gentle breezes carry a refreshing cool along. Principal climate attributes of May include Mr. Sun reigning supreme, long and sunny days pushing mercury levels to a high of 28.7°C (83.7°F).
Temperature
The shift from
April to May is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F) to a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F). A noteworthy thermal contrast characterizes Andijan's May nights, with temperatures averaging at a mild 14.8°C (58.6°F).
Heat index
The heat index value for May is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Andijan is 54%.
Rainfall
Throughout May, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, 238mm (9.37") of rain is accumulated.
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 19:07. On the last day of May, in Andijan, sunrise is at 04:41 and sunset at 19:35 +05.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.