May weather forecastFarghan, Egypt

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Farghan, Egypt, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.8°C (62.2°F) and max 33.4°C (92.1°F).

Temperature

May introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's warm 29.3°C (84.7°F) to a hot 33.4°C (92.1°F). Farghan encounters a substantial decline from its daily high to a low-temperature of 16.8°C (62.2°F) during May nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in May is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Farghan, with an average relative humidity of 48%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Farghan, Egypt. During 1.1 rainfall days, in May, Farghan aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Farghan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 29.4 days and collects up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Farghan is 12.1h.

UV index

In Farghan, Egypt, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during May is 33.4°C (92.1°F) and the low-temperature is 16.8°C (62.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is estimated at 37°C (98.6°F).

With an average relative humidity of 48%, May is the least humid month in Farghan.

In Farghan, the average relative humidity in May is 48%.

May is the last month it rains in Farghan. During 1.1 rainfall days, in May, Farghan aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

In Farghan, Egypt, the average day length in May is 13h and 43min.

On the first day of May in Farghan, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EEST.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 33.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (37.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 16.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Farghan, Egypt

  • Average pressure in May: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Farghan, Egypt

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and May (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in May
Farghan, Egypt

  • Average humidity in May: 48%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (64%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (48%).

Average rainfall in May
Farghan, Egypt

  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (12mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Farghan, Egypt

  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (5.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Farghan, 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 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Farghan, Egypt

  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (21.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Farghan, 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, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Farghan, Egypt

  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Farghan, Egypt

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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