May weather forecast
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

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Weather in May

May marks the start of the wet season in Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde. The weather changes subtly, with an increase in both temperature and relative humidity, accompanied by a minor increase in the number of rainfall days. The maximum wind speed decreases to 29.7km/h (18.5mph), indicating calmer weather. This month sets the tone for the weather in June, marking the full swing of the wet season.

Temperature

At the start of May, Figueira das Naus's average high-temperature reaches a still warm 24.8°C (76.6°F), subtly different from the preceding month. Figueira das Naus's average nighttime temperature in May modestly descends to an agreeable 22.2°C (72°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Figueira das Naus is 77%.

Rainfall

January, March and May are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde, is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of May, in Figueira das Naus, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:01 -01.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Figueira das Naus is May, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Figueira das Naus. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Figueira das Naus in May?

During May, Figueira das Naus experiences an average high-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and a low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F).

What is the average humidity in May in Figueira das Naus?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

What is the driest month in Figueira das Naus?

January, March and May are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.

How many days does it rain in May in Figueira das Naus?

In Figueira das Naus, in May, during 1.3 rainfall days, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Figueira das Naus?

The average day length in May in Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde, is 12h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Figueira das Naus?

On the first day of May in Figueira das Naus, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:01 -01.

What month has the most sunshine in Figueira das Naus?

May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Figueira das Naus have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde, is 9.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Figueira das Naus?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in May in Figueira das Naus?

In Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average temperature in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average high temperature in May: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).

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Average pressure in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average pressure in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average pressure in May: 1014.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average wind speed in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average wind speed in May: 22.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average humidity in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).

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Average rainfall in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average rainfall in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average rainfall days in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average sunshine days in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average UV index in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average cloud cover in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • Average cloud cover in May: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in May
Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde

Average visibility in May - Figueira das Naus, Cape Verde
  • 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).

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