May weather forecastFaya-Largeau, Chad

Weather in May

As the calendar flips to May, the peak of the hot season sets in Faya-Largeau, Chad. High humidity levels team up with the scorching highs of up to 41°C (105.8°F) to present an intensely hot weather phase. Daylight hours reach their zenith, providing ample opportunities for sightseeing despite the intense heat. This month receives a small trickle of rainfall, marking a significant environmental milestone after many dry months. At this point, the UV index is at its height thus the use of appropriate sun protection measures is highly recommended.

Temperature

The ushering in of May brings an average high-temperature of a blistering 41°C (105.8°F), closely mirroring the 39.1°C (102.4°F) of April. Throughout the month of May, Faya-Largeau observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 25°C (77°F).

Humidity

The least humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 17%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 1 days. Throughout May, 0mm (0") of precipitation is accumulated. In Faya-Largeau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 10 days and collects up to 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 18:15 WAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are May and June, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Faya-Largeau are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 12 in May leads to these recommendations:
Take all required precautions, as unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Frequent reapplication of a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen is vital every two hours or directly after a swim or an outdoor workout.