May weather forecastBurtus, Egypt

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Burtus, Egypt, with an average temperature ranging between min 18.5°C (65.3°F) and max 33.3°C (91.9°F).

Temperature

Observing a slight rise in May, the average high-temperature shifts from April's warm 29°C (84.2°F) to a hot 33.3°C (91.9°F). With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 18.5°C (65.3°F) in May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 40%, May is the least humid month in Burtus.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 1 rainfall days, in May, Burtus aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Burtus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 21.5 days and collects up to 25mm (0.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Burtus, Egypt, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of May, in Burtus, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 12.2h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in May, in Burtus, is 33.3°C (91.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 34°C (93.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 40%, May is the least humid month.

In May, the average relative humidity in Burtus is 40%.

May is the last month it rains in Burtus, Egypt. During 1 rainfall days, in May, Burtus aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

The average day length in May in Burtus is 13h and 41min.

On the first day of May in Burtus, Egypt, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EEST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Burtus, Egypt, is 12.2h.

In Burtus, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average high temperature in May: 33.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (37.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.6°C).

Average pressure in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1019mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average wind speed in May: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average humidity in May: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (40%).

Average rainfall in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (9mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average rainfall days in May: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average UV index in May: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average cloud cover in May: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in May
Burtus, Egypt

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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