May weather forecast
Kiêu Kỵ, Vietnam

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Kiêu Kỵ, Vietnam, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average high of 34°C (93.2°F).

Temperature

May marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from April's hot 30.8°C (87.4°F) to a still tropical 34°C (93.2°F). In May, Kiêu Kỵ experiences a temperature dip to an average of 24.8°C (76.6°F) at night.

Heat index

During May, the heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout May, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.1 rainfall days, and 615mm (24.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kiêu Kỵ, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:33 +07.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during May translates into the following guidance:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.