Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The shift to May signals an average high-temperature of a still scorching 40°C (104°F), subtly varied from April's 41.3°C (106.3°F). Throughout May, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 29.1°C (84.4°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 37%.Rainfall
In Gorgo, during May, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 74.3 rainfall days, and 304mm (11.97") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Gorgo, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 41min.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 18:22 GMT.
Sunshine
With an average of 12h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 8 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure precautions are always in place. The risk to skin and eyes is high without them. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in May?
What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
How many hours of daylight does Gorgo have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
What month has the most sunshine?
How long on average sun shines in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in May?
Average temperature in May
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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
Gorgo, 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).
