Weather in May
Temperature
A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks May, adjusting from April's agreeable 21.3°C (70.3°F) to a warm 24.4°C (75.9°F). During the nights in May, an average low-temperature of 12.7°C (54.9°F) is observed.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Algiers, in May, during 8 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Algiers, Algeria, there are 90 rainfall days, and 518mm (20.39") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F).Note: Swimming is not a pleasurable activity for most people when the water temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F). Breathing control gets harder as the water temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 8min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 20:00 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 10.3h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Algiers is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In May, the UV index of 8 transforms into the following advice:
Take extra precautions. Fair-skinned individuals may get burned in less than 10 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in May
Algiers, Algeria
- Average high temperature in May: 24.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 12.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.8°C).
Average humidity in May
Algiers, Algeria
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Algiers, Algeria
- Average rainfall in May: 33.6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (85.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Algiers, Algeria
- Average rainfall days in May: 8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, March and December (11 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (2 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Algiers, Algeria
- Average sea temperature in May: 18.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (14.8°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Algiers, Algeria
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average UV index in May
Algiers, Algeria
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Algiers, Algeria
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