May weather forecast
Kolda, Senegal

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Weather in May

May marks the real commencement of the rainy season in Kolda, with significant rainfall recorded at 7mm (0.28"). Although rains dampen the city's usual sunny vibe, temperatures remain consistent, signaling to an increased humidity level. The once clear skies start turning cloudier, yet the city's beauty remains unaltered, often enhanced by the monsoon freshness.

Temperature

Kolda's average high-temperature in May is a still blistering 41.8°C (107.2°F), indicating a subtle variation from April. May presents a sharp fall from Kolda's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 37%.

Rainfall

In Kolda, Senegal, in May, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kolda, there are 107.8 rainfall days, and 540mm (21.26") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:22 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kolda, the average sunshine in May is 9.8h.

UV index

March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Kolda. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 in May translates into this advice:
Always take precautions; unprotected eyes and skin can be damaged rapidly. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kolda in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 41.8°C (107.2°F) and a low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Kolda?

The average relative humidity in May in Kolda, Senegal, is 37%.

How much does it rain in Kolda in May?

In Kolda, Senegal, in May, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In May, the average day length in Kolda, Senegal, is 12h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Kolda?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, in Kolda, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:22 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Kolda?

In Kolda, Senegal, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Kolda?

The months with the highest UV index are March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Kolda?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Kolda, Senegal, is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average temperature in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in May: 41.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.3°C).

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Average pressure in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average pressure in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average pressure in May: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average wind speed in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.2km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average humidity in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average humidity in May: 37%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).

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Average rainfall in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average rainfall in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in May: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (188mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average rainfall days in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kolda, 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 month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average sunshine days in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average UV index in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average cloud cover in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in May: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in May
Kolda, Senegal

Average visibility in May - Kolda, Senegal
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).

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