May weather forecastSalamant, Egypt
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Salamant, is a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.2°C (64.8°F) and an average high of 33.4°C (92.1°F).Temperature
The start of May is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F) in April to a tropical 33.4°C (92.1°F). Against the backdrop of high daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 18.2°C (64.8°F) is noted during May nights in Salamant, Egypt.Heat index
May's average heat index is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. 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. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 41%.Rainfall
In Salamant, Egypt, rain does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 41min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:10 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
In May, the average sunshine is 12.1h.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 ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Salamant, Egypt
- Average high temperature in May: 33.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (37.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 18.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Salamant, Egypt
- Average pressure in May: 1012.3mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Salamant, Egypt
- Average wind speed in May: 12.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.8km/h).
Average humidity in May
Salamant, Egypt
- Average humidity in May: 41%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (41%).
Average rainfall in May
Salamant, Egypt
- Average rainfall in May: 0mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Salamant, Egypt
- Average rainfall days in May: 0.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are February and March (2.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and August (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Salamant, 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 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Salamant, Egypt
- Average sunshine days in May: 29.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (24.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Salamant, 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
Salamant, Egypt
- Average cloud cover in May: 7
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 21).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in May
Salamant, 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).
