May weather forecastKharsit, Egypt

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Kharsit, is a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.3°C (61.3°F) and 33.1°C (91.6°F).

Temperature

In Kharsit, the average high-temperature in May slightly rises, from a warm 28.9°C (84°F) in April, to a hot 33.1°C (91.6°F). May presents a sharp fall from Kharsit's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 16.3°C (61.3°F).

Heat index

In May, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Kharsit. During 1.3 rainfall days, in May, Kharsit aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. In Kharsit, Egypt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 30.4 days and collects up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Kharsit, Egypt, is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Kharsit is 12.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in May translates into these instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

In May, in Kharsit, the average high-temperature is 33.1°C (91.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 16.3°C (61.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

May is the least humid month in Kharsit, Egypt, with an average relative humidity of 49%.

The average relative humidity in May is 49%.

May is the last month it rains in Kharsit, Egypt. During 1.3 rainfall days, in May, Kharsit aggregates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

The average day length in May in Kharsit, Egypt, is 13h and 43min.

On the first day of May in Kharsit, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EEST.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in May: 33.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (37.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 16.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Kharsit, Egypt

  • Average pressure in May: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Kharsit, Egypt

  • Average wind speed in May: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in May
Kharsit, Egypt

  • Average humidity in May: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (49%).

Average rainfall in May
Kharsit, Egypt

  • Average rainfall in May: 2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (11mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Kharsit, Egypt

  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (5.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Kharsit, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kharsit, Egypt

  • Average sunshine days in May: 28.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (22.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Kharsit, 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
Kharsit, Egypt

  • Average cloud cover in May: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in May
Kharsit, Egypt

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

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