May weather forecastTankirou, Cameroon

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another torrid month in Tankirou, Cameroon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.3°C (102.7°F) and 29.7°C (85.5°F).

Temperature

May's average high-temperature is a sweltering 39.3°C (102.7°F), maintaining a close comparison with April's 40.8°C (105.4°F). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F) during May.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout May, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.7 rainfall days, and 400mm (15.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:20 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Tankirou, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 8 transforms into the following instructions:
Be vigilant. Without due care, eyes and skin can be harmed in no 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. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Tankirou 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).

In May, the average relative humidity is 33%.

In Tankirou, during May, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

In Tankirou, the average day length in May is 12h and 37min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, in Tankirou, sunrise is at 05:38 and sunset at 18:20 WAT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health 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
Tankirou, 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
Tankirou, 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
Tankirou, 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
Tankirou, 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
Tankirou, 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
Tankirou, 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
Tankirou, Cameroon

Average daylight in May: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
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
Tankirou, 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
Tankirou, 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
Tankirou, 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
Tankirou, 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).