May weather forecastBadme, Eritrea

May

Weather in May

May sees a noticeable mark up in the humidity levels in Bagme, signaling the beginnings of the wet season. Although the temperature remains high, cooler breezes accompanied by higher humidity provide some relief to the city's inhabitants. This month brings an increase in rainfall amounting to 6mm (0.24"), breaking the lengthy dry spell Bagme had been experiencing. The weeks are still dominated by sunshine, yet clouds gradually begin to mark their presence. The increasing humidity and cloud cover signal a gradual change in climatic conditions in Bagme.

Temperature

The warmest period in Badme is usually observed in April and May, with the average high-temperature peaking at 39.1°C (102.4°F).

Humidity

May is the least humid month in Badme, with an average relative humidity of 24%.

Rainfall

In Badme, Eritrea, during May, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Badme, during the entire year, the rain falls for 60.4 days and collects up to 191mm (7.52") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:54 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 11.2h.

UV index

March through June, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Prioritize protection; rapid damage can occur to unprotected eyes and skin. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

April and May, with an average high-temperature of 39.1°C (102.4°F), are warmest months in Badme.

The high-temperature, in May, in Badme, is 39.1°C (102.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 28.3°C (82.9°F).

May is the least humid month in Badme, Eritrea, with an average relative humidity of 24%.

In May, the average relative humidity in Badme, Eritrea, is 24%.

In Badme, Eritrea, in May, during 4.7 rainfall days, 6mm (0.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In May, the average day length in Badme is 12h and 49min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:54 EAT.

In May, the average sunshine duration is 11.2h.

The months with the highest UV index are March through June, September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

In Badme, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
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Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average high temperature in May: 39.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April and May (39.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (32.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 28.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).

Average pressure in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average pressure in May: 1008.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (10.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and December (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average humidity in May: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (24%).

Average rainfall in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average rainfall in May: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (96mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average rainfall days in May: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average daylight in May: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average UV index in May: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in May
Badme, Eritrea

  • 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).