May weather forecast
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

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Weather in May

May sees Tenkodogo transition further into the rainy season. As the intensity of rainfall increases from the previous month, a gradual sense of coolness prevails in the atmosphere helping balance out the day-time temperatures. The frequency of cloudy skies is bound to be higher, softening the impact of intense sunlight. Winds start to strengthen, bringing some occasional brushes of coolness amid warm weather. Nevertheless, the bounty of daylight hours continues to offer abundant opportunities for daytime activities.

Temperature

Tenkodogo in May witnesses an average high-temperature of a still extremely hot 40°C (104°F), indicating a slight variation from April's 41.3°C (106.3°F). In the month of May, an average of 29.1°C (84.4°F) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Tenkodogo, during May, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. In Tenkodogo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.3 days and collects up to 304mm (11.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Tenkodogo, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of May, in Tenkodogo, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:22 GMT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Tenkodogo is May, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 8 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Act with urgency in protecting yourself. Without it, skin and eyes can be harmed in no time. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tenkodogo in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Tenkodogo, is 40°C (104°F), while the low-temperature averages to 29.1°C (84.4°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Tenkodogo?

In May, the average relative humidity is 37%.

How many days does it rain in May in Tenkodogo?

In May, in Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout May, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Tenkodogo have in May?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Tenkodogo?

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 05:36 and sunset at 18:22 GMT.

What month has the most sunshine in Tenkodogo?

May has the most sunshine of the year in Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in May in Tenkodogo?

In Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso, the average sunshine duration in May is 12h.

When is the highest UV index in Tenkodogo?

The months with the highest UV index are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

What is the UV index reading in May in Tenkodogo?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso, is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average temperature in May - Tenkodogo, 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).

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Average pressure in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average pressure in May - Tenkodogo, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average wind speed in May - Tenkodogo, 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).

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Average humidity in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average humidity in May - Tenkodogo, 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%).

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Average rainfall in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall in May - Tenkodogo, 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).

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Average rainfall days in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average rainfall days in May - Tenkodogo, 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).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Tenkodogo, 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).

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Average sunshine days in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average sunshine days in May - Tenkodogo, 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).

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Average UV index in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average UV index in May - Tenkodogo, 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average cloud cover in May - Tenkodogo, 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).

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Average visibility in May
Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso

Average visibility in May - Tenkodogo, 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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