May weather forecastMaymana, Afghanistan
May
Weather in May
May reveals a bright and sunny Maymana, as the transition to the warm season progresses. The city experiences a considerable rise in temperature, hinting at the imminent Summer. This dry month receives scarcely any rainfall, with recorded quantities as low as 26mm (1.02"). The days heat up and continue to lengthen, with residents spending more time outdoors. As the vegetation flourishes under the warm sun, the city exhibits a dazzling play of colors.Temperature
The beginning of May signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F) in April to a warm 27.1°C (80.8°F). Throughout May nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 12.7°C (54.9°F), is recognized.Heat index
May's heat index is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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 53%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout May, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is accumulated. In Maymana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 48 days and collects up to 356mm (14.02") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Maymana, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Maymana, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 4min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 04:55 and sunset at 19:21 +0430.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Maymana, Afghanistan
- Average high temperature in May: 27.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 12.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.2°C).
Average humidity in May
Maymana, Afghanistan
- Average humidity in May: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (34%).
Average rainfall in May
Maymana, Afghanistan
- Average rainfall in May: 25.6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (82.2mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Maymana, Afghanistan
- Average rainfall days in May: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Maymana, Afghanistan
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Maymana, Afghanistan
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
