May weather forecast
Am Timan, Chad

May

Weather in May

May marks the start of a significant transition in Am Timan's weather, with an increase in rainfall and cooler temperatures. While the maximum temperature drops to 40.3°C (104.5°F) and the minimum to 29.1°C (84.4°F), rainfall reaches 16mm (0.63") in May. The precipitating events seem to be the harbingers of the impending wet season. Coupled with increased daylight hours reaching up to 12.6 hours, temperatures moderate correspondingly making the weather more tolerable. The residents start adapting to the changing weather, preparing for the imminent rains in the following months.

Temperature

With May's arrival, Am Timan notes an average high-temperature of a still blistering 40.3°C (104.5°F), closely following the trend of the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 29.1°C (84.4°F) is observed during May nights.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 33%.

Rainfall

In Am Timan, in May, during 6 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.8 rainfall days, and 443mm (17.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Am Timan is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of May in Am Timan, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 17:58 WAT.

Sunshine

In Am Timan, the average sunshine in May is 9.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 8 during May translates into the following guidance:
Take special precautions, as unprotected eyes and skin can be burned and damaged quickly. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in May?
May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 40.3°C (104.5°F) and a low-temperature of 29.1°C (84.4°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 33%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Am Timan, in May, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Am Timan have in May?
In Am Timan, the average day length in May is 12h and 38min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 17:58 WAT.
How long on average sun shines in May?
In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average high temperature in May: 40.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 29.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.4°C).

Average pressure in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average pressure in May: 1007.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average wind speed in May: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average humidity in May: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (12%).

Average rainfall in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average rainfall in May: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average sunshine days in May: 23.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6 days).

Average UV index in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • 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, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average cloud cover in May: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May
Am Timan, Chad
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).

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