May weather forecastFofa, Ethiopia

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Fofa, Ethiopia, with an average temperature ranging between min 12.1°C (53.8°F) and max 23.9°C (75°F).

Temperature

May brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 23.9°C (75°F), showing a slight difference from April's 25.9°C (78.6°F). The nighttime temperature in Fofa, during May, averages of 12.1°C (53.8°F).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Fofa is 83%.

Rainfall

In Fofa, in May, it is raining for 28.8 days, with typically 199mm (7.83") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 275.6 rainfall days, and 1602mm (63.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of May in Fofa, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

Sunshine

In Fofa, Ethiopia, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Updated: Jan 30, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Fofa, is 23.9°C (75°F), while the low-temperature averages to 12.1°C (53.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

In May, the average relative humidity in Fofa is 83%.

In Fofa, Ethiopia, in May, it is raining for 28.8 days, with typically 199mm (7.83") of accumulated precipitation.

In Fofa, the average day length in May is 12h and 29min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:44 EAT.

In Fofa, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A May J J A S O N D

Apr

May

Jun

Average high temperature

25.9°C

23.9°C

22°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

4.7km/h

4.5km/h

4.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.7

1.3

0.4

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average high temperature in May: 23.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.4°C).

Average low temperature in May: 12.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (12.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is October (9.5°C).

Average pressure in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average pressure in May: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average wind speed in May: 4.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (3.2km/h).

Average humidity in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average humidity in May: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average rainfall in May: 199mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (271mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (28mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average rainfall days in May: 28.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.8 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average daylight in May: 12h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

Average sunshine in May: 8h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average sunshine days in May: 1.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (0.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average cloud cover in May: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in May
Fofa, Ethiopia

Average visibility in May: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (6km).