May weather forecast
São Jorge, Cape Verde

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in São Jorge, Cape Verde, with an average temperature varying between 22.2°C (72°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

São Jorge, Cape Verde, marks the arrival of May with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.8°C (76.6°F), hardly different from April's 24.1°C (75.4°F). May nights witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at an agreeable 22.2°C (72°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity 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

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of May, in São Jorge, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:04 -01.

Sunshine

May has the most sunshine of the year in São Jorge, Cape Verde, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for São Jorge in May?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in São Jorge during May are 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 22.2°C (72°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May in São Jorge?
The average relative humidity in May in São Jorge, Cape Verde, is 77%.
What is the driest month in São Jorge?
The months with the least rainfall in São Jorge are January, March and May Rain falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of rain.
How much does it rain in São Jorge in May?
In May, the rain falls for 1.3 days. Throughout May, 1mm (0.04") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does São Jorge have in May?
In São Jorge, the average day length in May is 12h and 50min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May in São Jorge?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 19:04 -01.
What month has the most sunshine in São Jorge?
May has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does São Jorge have in May?
The average sunshine duration in May in São Jorge, Cape Verde, is 9.9h.
When is the lowest UV index in São Jorge?
January through July and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in São Jorge.
What is the UV index intensity in May in São Jorge?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index in São Jorge is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
São Jorge, 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).

Average pressure in May
São Jorge, 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).

Average wind speed in May
São Jorge, 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).

Average humidity in May
São Jorge, 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%).

Average rainfall in May
São Jorge, 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).

Average rainfall days in May
São Jorge, 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).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
São Jorge, 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 18min).

  • 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).

Average sunshine days in May
São Jorge, 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).

Average UV index in May
São Jorge, 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).

Average cloud cover in May
São Jorge, 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).

Average visibility in May
São Jorge, 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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