May weather forecast
Praia Branca, Cape Verde

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Praia Branca, Cape Verde, with an average temperature varying between 22°C (71.6°F) and 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Temperature

In May, Praia Branca experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 22.3°C (72.1°F) in April to a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F). Praia Branca records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of May, averaging an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F).

Humidity

In Praia Branca, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January, March through May Rain falls for 1.4 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of May, in Praia Branca, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:06 -01.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Praia Branca. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Praia Branca in May?
During May, Praia Branca experiences an average high-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F) and a low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F).
What is the average humidity in May in Praia Branca?
In Praia Branca, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.
What is the driest month in Praia Branca?
The months with the least rainfall in Praia Branca are January, March through May Rain falls for 1.4 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.
How much does it rain in Praia Branca in May?
In Praia Branca, during May, the rain falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Praia Branca?
In Praia Branca, the average day length in May is 12h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Praia Branca?
On the first day of May in Praia Branca, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 19:06 -01.
What month has the most sunshine in Praia Branca?
With an average of 9.4h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Praia Branca have in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration in Praia Branca, Cape Verde, is 9.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Praia Branca?
January through August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Praia Branca.
What is the UV index reading in May in Praia Branca?
In Praia Branca, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average temperature in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average high temperature in May: 23.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (26.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (21.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 22°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.7°C).

Average pressure in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average pressure in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and September (1013.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average wind speed in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average wind speed in May: 26.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (28.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (18.2km/h).

Average humidity in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average humidity in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (73%).

Average rainfall in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average rainfall in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (31mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March, April and May (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average rainfall days in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (9.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average sunshine days in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (17.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average UV index in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average UV index in May: 6

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

Average cloud cover in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average cloud cover in May
Praia Branca, Cape Verde
  • Average cloud cover in May: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in May - Praia Branca, Cape Verde
Average visibility in May
Praia Branca, 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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