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
May's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still blisteringly hot 40.3°C (104.5°F), barely different from April's 41.1°C (106°F). During the month of May, an average low-temperature of 28.7°C (83.7°F) is recorded.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 35%.Rainfall
In Sapala, in May, during 5.7 rainfall days, 15mm (0.59") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 78.1 rainfall days, and 297mm (11.69") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:33 GMT.
Sunshine
May and June, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
March through June, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 8 during May translates into the following directions:
Protection should always be a priority. Skin and eyes are vulnerable without it. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the most sunshine?
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What are the months with the highest UV index?
How high is the UV index in May?
Average temperature in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average high temperature in May: 40.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 28.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average pressure in May: 1008.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average wind speed in May: 11.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average humidity in May: 35%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).
Average rainfall in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall in May: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (115mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall days in May: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average sunshine days in May: 23.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average UV index in May: 8
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May and June (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average cloud cover in May: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in May
Sapala, Burkina Faso
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
