May weather forecast
Viligili, Maldives

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Weather in May

May is a pivotal month for Viligili as it marks the onset of the peak tourist season. The climate during this month sees slight variations, with an increase in rainfall from April to May by a noteworthy amount. The days are usually warm and nights modestly cool, providing a balanced environment for experiencing the tropical delights of Viligili. May sees the rise of the sun earlier and setting later, thus providing extended daylight hours.

Temperature

May, recognised by an average high temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low of 28.2°C (82.8°F), is Viligili's warmest month.

Heat index

In May, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

In Viligili, Maldives, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In May, in Viligili, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout May, 156mm (6.14") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 246.7 rainfall days, and 1301mm (51.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Viligili is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of May, in Viligili, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:08 +05.

Sunshine

In Viligili, Maldives, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Viligili, Maldives, are January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Viligili?

Viligili's warmest temperatures are experienced in May, with average high temperatures of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and lows of 28.2°C (82.8°F).

How hot is May in Viligili?

In Viligili, 29.2°C (84.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 28.2°C (82.8°F) is the average low-temperature during May. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Viligili?

The average relative humidity in May in Viligili, Maldives, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Viligili in May?

In Viligili, Maldives, in May, it is raining for 22.3 days, with typically 156mm (6.14") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Viligili?

In May, the average day length in Viligili, Maldives, is 12h and 9min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Viligili?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, in Viligili, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:08 +05.

How many hours of sunshine does Viligili have in May?

In Viligili, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Viligili?

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Viligili, Maldives.

How high is the UV index in May in Viligili?

In Viligili, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average temperature in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (29.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average pressure in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and November (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average wind speed in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average wind speed in May: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average humidity in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average rainfall in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average rainfall in May: 156mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (162mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (56mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average rainfall days in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average rainfall days in May: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average sunshine days in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average sunshine days in May: 5.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (3.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average UV index in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average cloud cover in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • Average cloud cover in May: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in May
Viligili, Maldives

Average visibility in May - Viligili, Maldives
  • 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).

Viligili, Maldives

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