May weather forecast
Ouangani, Mayotte

May reveals a steady progression of dry conditions in Ouangani, resulting in minimal rainfall. A drop in temperature comes hand in hand with the decrease in rainfall, reaching a low of 27.1°C (80.8°F). May brings the people longer days of sun than in April and a slight drop in relative humidity, adding to the overall dry conditions. June ushers in similar weather patterns, albeit with improved visibility due to a decrease in cloud cover. On the other hand, wind speed starts to regain momentum.

Temperature

The high-temperature average in May for Ouangani is a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), staying closely aligned with April's conditions. Ouangani's nighttime temperature in May consistently rests at a still moderately hot 27.1°C (80.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for May is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Ouangani, Mayotte, is 72%.

Rainfall

In Ouangani, during May, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. In Ouangani, Mayotte, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 862mm (33.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ouangani is 11h and 31min.
On the first day of May in Ouangani, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 17:39 EAT.

Sunshine

In Ouangani, Mayotte, the average sunshine in May is 7.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ouangani. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Ouangani. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.