May weather forecast
Gota, Ethiopia

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Gota, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 19°C (66.2°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

The transition from April to May sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 19°C (66.2°F) marks the month of May.

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Gota is 56%.

Rainfall

In Gota, in May, during 18.3 rainfall days, 117mm (4.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.3 days and collects up to 875mm (34.45") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Gota is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of May in Gota, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Gota are May and June, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine.

UV index

January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Gota in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Gota, is 28.9°C (84°F), while the low-temperature averages to 19°C (66.2°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Gota?

In May, the average relative humidity is 56%.

How many days does it rain in May in Gota?

In Gota, in May, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 117mm (4.61") of accumulated precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Gota have in May?

In May, the average day length in Gota, Ethiopia, is 12h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Gota?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, in Gota, Ethiopia, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:31 EAT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Gota?

May and June, with an average of 11.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gota have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Gota is 11.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Gota?

January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gota.

How high is the UV index in May in Gota?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Gota, Ethiopia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average temperature in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average high temperature in May: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (13.7°C).

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Average pressure in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average pressure in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average wind speed in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (7.4km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average humidity in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average humidity in May: 56%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (46%).

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Average rainfall in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average rainfall in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average rainfall in May: 117mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (143mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average rainfall days in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average rainfall days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.7 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average sunshine days in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average sunshine days in May: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average UV index in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average cloud cover in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • Average cloud cover in May: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 9).

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Average visibility in May
Gota, Ethiopia

Average visibility in May - Gota, Ethiopia
  • 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).

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