May weather forecastKolofata, Cameroon

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kolofata, is another very hot month, with an average temperature varying between 39.3°C (102.7°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of May denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a very hot 39.3°C (102.7°F) from April's 40.8°C (105.4°F). The nights of May anticipate an average low-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Humidity

In Kolofata, the average relative humidity in May is 33%.

Rainfall

In Kolofata, in May, during 7.3 rainfall days, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.7 rainfall days, and 400mm (15.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kolofata, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:23 WAT.

Sunshine

In Kolofata, the average sunshine in May is 11.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Without constant care, eyes and skin might suffer damage in a short time. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Kolofata in May has an average high-temperature of 39.3°C (102.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 33%.

In Kolofata, in May, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length is 12h and 38min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:23 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in May is 11.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

40.8°C

39.3°C

37°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

10.8km/h

11.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

26.7

21.1

13.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

16%

24%

Average visibility

10km

Average temperature in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average high temperature in May: 39.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).

Average low temperature in May: 29.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°C).

Average pressure in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average pressure in May: 1007.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average wind speed in May: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average humidity in May: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).

Average rainfall in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average rainfall in May: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (154mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average rainfall days in May: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min

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 30min).

Average sunshine in May: 11h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average sunshine days in May: 21.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average UV index in May: 8

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

Average cloud cover in May: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May
Kolofata, Cameroon

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).