May weather forecastGorgora, Ethiopia
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another warm month in Gorgora, Ethiopia, with an average temperature ranging between max 27.7°C (81.9°F) and min 18°C (64.4°F).Temperature
Gorgora marks the arrival of May with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.7°C (81.9°F), hardly different from April's 29.8°C (85.6°F). The average low-temperature during May nights is a refreshing 18°C (64.4°F).Heat index
During May, the heat index is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 47%.Rainfall
In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.6 rainfall days, and 867mm (34.13") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through August, October through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Gorgora, the average length of the day in May is 12h and 41min.On the first day of May in Gorgora, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:52 EAT.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during May leads to these instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average high temperature in May: 27.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (21.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 18°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (12.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average pressure in May: 1011.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average humidity in May: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (28%).
Average rainfall in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall in May: 68mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (233mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.2 days).
Average snowfall days in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average sunshine days in May: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and May (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average cloud cover in May: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in May
Gorgora, Ethiopia
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (7km).
