May weather forecastSansaft, Egypt

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sansaft, is a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.4°C (92.1°F) and min 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F) to a hot 33.4°C (92.1°F). Sansaft, after an intense day, registers a significant cooling to an average low-temperature of 17.5°C (63.5°F) throughout May.

Heat index

The heat index value for May is evaluated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

May is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 44%.

Rainfall

May is the last month it rains in Sansaft, Egypt. During 0.5 rainfall days, in May, Sansaft aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Sansaft, during the entire year, the rain falls for 18.7 days and collects up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Sansaft is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EEST.

Sunshine

In Sansaft, the average sunshine in May is 12.1h.

UV index

In Sansaft, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Sansaft, records 33.4°C (92.1°F), while the low-temperature is 17.5°C (63.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is evaluated at 35°C (95°F).

The least humid month in Sansaft, Egypt, is May, with an average relative humidity of 44%.

The average relative humidity in May in Sansaft, Egypt, is 44%.

May is the last month it rains in Sansaft, Egypt. During 0.5 rainfall days, in May, Sansaft aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

The average day length in May in Sansaft, Egypt, is 13h and 42min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sansaft, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EEST.

The average sunshine duration in May in Sansaft is 12.1h.

In Sansaft, Egypt, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sansaft, Egypt

  • Average high temperature in May: 33.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (37.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°C).

Average pressure in May
Sansaft, Egypt

  • Average pressure in May: 1012.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1007.8mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Sansaft, Egypt

  • Average wind speed in May: 12.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (12.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in May
Sansaft, Egypt

  • Average humidity in May: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (44%).

Average rainfall in May
Sansaft, Egypt

  • Average rainfall in May: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (5mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Sansaft, Egypt

  • Average rainfall days in May: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (3.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Sansaft, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sansaft, Egypt

  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (25.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Sansaft, 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
Sansaft, Egypt

  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
Sansaft, 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).