May weather forecast
Sanga, Mali

In May, the Sanga weather changes its course and transitions fully into the rainy season. Despite indicating the highest low-temperature average of 27°C (80.6°F), the month witnesses a slight dip in the heat when compared to April. However, the most noteworthy change is the increased intensity of rainfall culminating in a substantial 19mm (0.75"). The rain showers and the increased cloud cover provide some relief from the blazing heat, but the high UV index persists, justifying the need for continued sun protection.

Temperature

April and May are identified as the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 40°C (104°F).

Rainfall

In Sanga, Mali, during May, the rain falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sanga, there are 48 rainfall days, and 505mm (19.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:46 GMT.

Sunshine

January through March, May, October through December, with an average of 9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sanga are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 12 in May transforms into this advice:
Employ every precaution of importance, unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen must be generously applied and reapplied every two hours or post any outdoor activity or swim.