May weather forecast
Ras Banas, Egypt

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a tropical month in Ras Banas, Egypt, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.7°C (76.5°F) and max 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

May's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F) in April to a hot 30.9°C (87.6°F). Ras Banas throughout May, records an average low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

In May, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Ras Banas are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 42%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains. During 1.4 rainfall days, in May, Ras Banas aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ras Banas, there are 7.3 rainfall days, and 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ras Banas is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of May, in Ras Banas, Egypt, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 12.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May in Ras Banas?
During May, Ras Banas experiences an average high-temperature of 30.9°C (87.6°F) and a low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the least humid month in Ras Banas?
May and June, with an average relative humidity of 42%, are the least humid months in Ras Banas, Egypt.
What is the average humidity in May in Ras Banas?
In May, the average relative humidity is 42%.
What is the last month it rains in Ras Banas?
May is the last month it rains. During 1.4 rainfall days, in May, Ras Banas aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in May in Ras Banas?
In Ras Banas, Egypt, the average day length in May is 13h and 19min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Ras Banas?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ras Banas, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EEST.
How long on average sun shines in May in Ras Banas?
The average sunshine duration in May in Ras Banas, Egypt, is 12.1h.
How high is the UV index in May in Ras Banas?
In Ras Banas, Egypt, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average temperature in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average high temperature in May: 30.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.9°C).

Average pressure in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average pressure in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average pressure in May: 1008.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.3mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average wind speed in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average wind speed in May: 15.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and June (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.3km/h).

Average humidity in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average humidity in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average humidity in May: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (59%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and June (42%).

Average rainfall in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average rainfall in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (2mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average rainfall days in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (1.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average sunshine days in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (27.7 days).

Average UV index in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average UV index in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average cloud cover in May
Ras Banas, Egypt
  • Average cloud cover in May: 6

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 9).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in May - Ras Banas, Egypt
Average visibility in May
Ras Banas, 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).

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