May weather forecastAdigrat, Ethiopia
May
Weather in May
The weather in May swings the pendulum towards drier conditions. Although the temperature retains its warmth from April to May, rainfall lessens slightly to 90mm (3.54") over 13 days, providing relief from the previously damp conditions. More hours of daylight and increased visibility grace the city. This trend spells the commencement of drier weather conditions which makes sightseeing and other outdoor activities more appealing.Temperature
May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.7°C (76.5°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Adigrat experiences an average low-temperature reading of 16.1°C (61°F) throughout May.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 46%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout May, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Adigrat, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 1183mm (46.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day is 12h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:47 EAT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.7h of sunshine, May has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average high temperature in May: 24.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (25.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (20.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 16.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (10.9°C).
Average pressure in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average pressure in May: 1010.4mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average wind speed in May: 8.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average humidity in May: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (69%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).
Average rainfall in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall in May: 90mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (373mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (8mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall days in May: 13 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average cloud cover in May: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 12).
Average visibility in May
Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (9km).
