May weather forecast
Yao, Chad

May

Weather in May

Even though May leads into the rainy season, it still retains some of Yao's dry-season attributes. In May, the city experiences an uptick in rainfall to 11mm (0.43"), hinting at the emerging wet season. Still, the days provide ample sunshine, with daylight hours approaching their annual peak. Coinciding with the increase in precipitation, fluctuations in atmospheric pressure become more noticeable this month. The wind speed experiences a slight decrease from the previous months, leading to stiller air.

Temperature

May begins with an average high-temperature of a still blistering 42.3°C (108.1°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 30.4°C (86.7°F) in May.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Yao is 23%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout May, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Yao, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.3 days and collects up to 288mm (11.34") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.

Sunshine

In Yao, the average sunshine in May is 12h.

UV index

April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 9 in May translates into these instructions:
Always use protective measures; unprotected skin might suffer damage in a short span. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Regardless of cloud cover, it's recommended to apply generously and reapply often a sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30, especially after swimming or any outdoor activity.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in May?
In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 42.3°C (108.1°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May?
In May, the average relative humidity is 23%.
How much does it rain in Yao in May?
In Yao, during May, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 12h and 43min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Yao have in May?
In Yao, the average sunshine duration in May is 12h.
When is the highest UV index in Yao?
The months with the highest UV index are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 9.
How high is the UV index in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May is 9. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average temperature in May - Yao, Chad
Average temperature in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average high temperature in May: 42.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (43.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (32.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 30.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).

Average pressure in May - Yao, Chad
Average pressure in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average pressure in May: 1006.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1005.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Yao, Chad
Average wind speed in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).

Average humidity in May - Yao, Chad
Average humidity in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average humidity in May: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (10%).

Average rainfall in May - Yao, Chad
Average rainfall in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average rainfall in May: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (131mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Yao, Chad
Average rainfall days in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average rainfall days in May: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Yao, Chad
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Yao, Chad
Average sunshine days in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average sunshine days in May: 22.4 days

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

Average UV index in May - Yao, Chad
Average UV index in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average UV index in May: 9

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in May - Yao, Chad
Average cloud cover in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average cloud cover in May: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May - Yao, Chad
Average visibility in May
Yao, Chad
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).

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