May weather forecastGoa, Botswana
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Goa, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28°C (82.4°F) and 13.7°C (56.7°F).Temperature
With May's arrival, Goa's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), marking little difference from April's 29.3°C (84.7°F). May nights in Goa, Botswana, are characterized by a significant departure from the daytime highs, dropping to an average temperature of 13.7°C (56.7°F).Heat index
For May, the heat index is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 42%.Rainfall
In Goa, Botswana, in May, during 1.1 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 429mm (16.89") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Goa, Botswana, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 16min.On the first day of May in Goa, Botswana, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:03 CAT.
Sunshine
In Goa, Botswana, the average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Goa are May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average high temperature in May: 28°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 13.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average pressure in May: 1017.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average wind speed in May: 8.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, March and December (8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average humidity in May: 42%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).
Average rainfall in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average rainfall in May: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (113mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average rainfall days in May: 1.1 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average sunshine days in May: 29.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).
Average UV index in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average cloud cover in May: 8
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in May
Goa, Botswana
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
