May weather forecastMascara, Algeria
May
Weather in May
May brings the onset of summer to Mascara, Algeria. Although it's warmer than April, the true summer heat of June has yet to settle in. Additionally, daylight starts to extend, significantly exceeding the dark nighttime hours. Chiefly, May stands apart with an impressive drop in rainfall from April's 11mm (0.43") to merely 5mm (0.2"). Patterns demonstrate a decrease in the wind speed, marking the approach of the region's known calm summer.Temperature
May's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a pleasant 22.1°C (71.8°F) in April to a moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F). In May, Mascara experiences an average nighttime temperature of 14.4°C (57.9°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 51%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout May, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mascara, there are 80.1 rainfall days, and 181mm (7.13") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Mascara is 14h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of May, in Mascara, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 20:08 CET.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May in Mascara is 10.7h.UV index
In Mascara, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average high temperature in May: 26.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 14.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and July (1014.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average wind speed in May: 9.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average humidity in May: 51%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (37%).
Average rainfall in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average rainfall in May: 11mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average rainfall days in May: 5.9 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and March (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average snowfall in May: 0mm
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average sunshine days in May: 24.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (18.1 days).
Average UV index in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average UV index in May: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average cloud cover in May: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in May
Mascara, Algeria
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).





