May weather forecastMalanville, Benin

May

Weather in May

May carries the baton from April, stepping into qualifying rounds to herald the monsoon season in Malanville. The city experiences a steep increase in rainfall, hitting a mark of 17mm (0.67"). This is accompanied by a significant boost in humidity, creating a moisture-rich environment. Preparing to step into June, there is a slow hike in the number of rainy days and a dip in sunshine hours.

Temperature

May's average high-temperature is a still scorching 41.2°C (106.2°F), maintaining a close comparison with April's 42.5°C (108.5°F). A striking difference from the daytime highs is registered during May nights in Malanville, with an average temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 38%.

Rainfall

In Malanville, in May, during 7.4 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Malanville, there are 74.4 rainfall days, and 291mm (11.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Malanville is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of May, in Malanville, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:07 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Malanville, Benin, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 8 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Precautions are essential; the risk of damage to unprotected skin and eyes is too high. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

In May, in Malanville, the average high-temperature is 41.2°C (106.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 29.2°C (84.6°F).

In Malanville, the average relative humidity in May is 38%.

In Malanville, during May, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.

In May, the average day length in Malanville, Benin, is 12h and 40min.

On the first day of May in Malanville, Benin, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 19:07 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in May in Malanville is 9.8h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average high temperature in May: 41.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (32.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 29.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average pressure in May: 1008.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average wind speed in May: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average humidity in May: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (14%).

Average rainfall in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average rainfall in May: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (113mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average rainfall days in May: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average UV index in May: 8

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average cloud cover in May: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in May
Malanville, Benin

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).