May weather forecast
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a blisteringly hot month in Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40°C (104°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

May's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still extremely hot 40°C (104°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Doundoudougou's average low-temperature is measured at a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F) during May.

Humidity

In Doundoudougou, the average relative humidity in May is 37%.

Rainfall

In Doundoudougou, in May, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 74.3 rainfall days, and 304mm (11.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:23 GMT.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Doundoudougou are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During May, 8 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Ensure precautions are always in place. The risk to skin and eyes is high without them. 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. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?
In Doundoudougou, 40°C (104°F) is the average high-temperature and 29.1°C (84.4°F) is the average low-temperature during May.
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 37%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Doundoudougou, during May, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Doundoudougou have in May?
In May, the average day length is 12h and 42min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:23 GMT.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 12h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Doundoudougou have in May?
In Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso, the average sunshine duration in May is 12h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in May?
In Doundoudougou, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in May: 40°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 29.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°C).

Average pressure in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in May: 1008.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in May: 11.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in May: 37%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (74%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).

Average rainfall in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in May: 19mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (114mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

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: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in May: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
Doundoudougou, Burkina Faso
  • 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).

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