May weather forecastBirma, Egypt

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Birma, Egypt, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.8°C (91°F) and 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Temperature

The start of May signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 28.8°C (83.8°F) in April to a hot 32.8°C (91°F). Birma, during the nights of May, registers a substantial plunge from the daytime high, averaging at a comfortable 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 49%, May is the least humid month in Birma.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Birma. During 0.8 rainfall days, in May, Birma aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Birma, there are 22.2 rainfall days, and 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Birma, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of May, in Birma, Egypt, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EEST.

Sunshine

In Birma, Egypt, the average sunshine in May is 12.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in May leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.