May weather forecastLaghouat, Algeria
May
Weather in May
May in Laghouat can be described as the threshold of summer, welcoming an escalation in both temperature and daylight hours. The increase in temperature becomes evident as afternoons can often be hot and might require inhabitants to stay indoors during peak hours. Regardless of the increasing heat, the weather remains favorable for tourists who can make the most of the nearly 14 hours of daylight by exploring this Algerian city. Showers are sporadic and limited during this period, seldom interfering with ongoing activities. In correlation with these developments, temperatures reach a high of 27.7°C (81.9°F), marking the transition of the city into its hot summer season.Temperature
Laghouat's transition into May brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 22.8°C (73°F) in April to a moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F). During May, the average low-temperature is recorded at a refreshing 17.4°C (63.3°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 31%.Rainfall
In Laghouat, in May, during 5.6 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Laghouat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63.8 days and collects up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation.Snowfall
In Laghouat, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In Laghouat, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 19:53 CET.
Sunshine
In Laghouat, the average sunshine in May is 11.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Laghouat is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (37.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average pressure in May: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1013.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average wind speed in May: 16.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12km/h).
Average humidity in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average humidity in May: 31%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (19%).
Average rainfall in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average rainfall in May: 13mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (18mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (4mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average rainfall days in May: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (8.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average sunshine days in May: 22.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average cloud cover in May: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in May
Laghouat, Algeria
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).





