May weather forecastMitsoudje, Comoros

May

Weather in May

The last month of the autumn, May, is another warm month in Mitsoudje, Comoros, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low of 26°C (78.8°F).

Temperature

The shift from April to May is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.3°C (81.1°F), not significantly different from the 28.3°C (82.9°F) of April. During the month of May, Mitsoudje's average nighttime temperature closely mirrors its daytime counterpart, at a still warm 26°C (78.8°F).

Heat index

May's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Mitsoudje, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Mitsoudje, during May, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mitsoudje, there are 187.6 rainfall days, and 1082mm (42.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mitsoudje, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 34min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:48 EAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.9h of sunshine, May has the least sunshine of the year in Mitsoudje.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mitsoudje are 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 26°C (78.8°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

In Mitsoudje, Comoros, in May, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 73mm (2.87") of accumulated precipitation.

In May, the average day length in Mitsoudje is 11h and 34min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, in Mitsoudje, Comoros, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 17:48 EAT.

May has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 6.9h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in May is 6.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Mitsoudje are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average high temperature in May: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July, August and September (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 26°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.8°C).

Average pressure in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average wind speed in May: 21.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (11.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average rainfall in May: 73mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (233mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (11mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and April (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.4 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average daylight in May: 11h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 6h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average UV index in May: 7

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

Average cloud cover in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average cloud cover in May: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in May
Mitsoudje, Comoros

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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