May weather forecastItmidah, Egypt

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a hot month in Itmidah, Egypt, with an average temperature varying between 33.4°C (92.1°F) and 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Temperature

The start of May brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a warm 29.3°C (84.7°F) in April to a hot 33.4°C (92.1°F). May witnesses a substantial contrast between the daytime highs and the average low of 16.8°C (62.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index in May is computed to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Itmidah. During 1.1 rainfall days, in May, Itmidah aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Itmidah, 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Itmidah is 12.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Itmidah, Egypt, is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in May translates into this advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.