Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
May is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 28.3°C (82.9°F) at the peak and 23.8°C (74.8°F) at the base.Heat index
May's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 70%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout May, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. In Itou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.1 days and collects up to 600mm (23.62") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Itou is 12h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of May, in Itou, Senegal, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:29 GMT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are March through May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Itou, Senegal, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in May translates into the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Frequently asked questions
What month is the coldest in Itou?
Is it hot in Itou during May?
What is the average humidity in May in Itou?
How many days does it rain in May in Itou?
How many hours of daylight does Itou have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Itou?
What are the months with the most sunshine in Itou?
How many hours of sunshine does Itou have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Itou?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Itou?
What is the UV index reading in May in Itou?
Average temperature in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average high temperature in May: 28.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (22.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average pressure in May: 1011.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average wind speed in May: 17.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average humidity in May: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (43%).
Average rainfall in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average rainfall in May: 7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (238mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in May: 26.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).
Average UV index in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in May: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in May
Itou, Senegal
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).
Itou, Senegal
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