May weather forecastBarja, Lebanon

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Barja, Lebanon, with an average temperature varying between 18.4°C (65.1°F) and 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

May introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's agreeable 20.1°C (68.2°F) to a warm 23.5°C (74.3°F). The nighttime temperature, during May, averages of 18.4°C (65.1°F).

Humidity

In Barja, the average relative humidity in May is 62%.

Rainfall

In Barja, in May, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Barja, during the entire year, the rain falls for 71.6 days and collects up to 398mm (15.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 55min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 19:42 EEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 12.1h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 23.5°C (74.3°F) and 18.4°C (65.1°F) respectively.

In May, the average relative humidity is 62%.

In May, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout May, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Barja, the average day length in May is 13h and 55min.

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 19:42 EEST.

In Barja, the average sunshine duration in May is 12.1h.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average high temperature in May: 23.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 18.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average pressure in May: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average wind speed in May: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (10km/h).

Average humidity in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average humidity in May: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (55%).

Average rainfall in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average rainfall in May: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (113mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average rainfall days in May: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average sunshine days in May: 24.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (14.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • Average cloud cover in May: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in May
Barja, Lebanon

  • 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).