May weather forecast
Rachaiya, Lebanon

May

Weather in May

May in Rachaiya signals the onset of summer with temperatures spiking to 25.1°C (77.2°F), quite higher than the April maximum of 20.8°C (69.4°F). The area leans towards the drier side, with only 14mm (0.55") of rainfall witnessed. This trend in the climate indicates the region's preparations for the peak summer months. The visibly increased daylight significantly influences weather conditions moving into June, the warmest month.

Temperature

Rachaiya's weather in May shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from April's pleasant 20.8°C (69.4°F) to a moderately hot 25.1°C (77.2°F). Throughout May, Rachaiya witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 15.2°C (59.4°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May and November, with an average relative humidity of 55%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 6.3 days. Throughout May, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is accumulated. In Rachaiya, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.1 days and collects up to 421mm (16.57") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rachaiya, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Rachaiya, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:41 EEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?
During May, Rachaiya experiences an average high-temperature of 25.1°C (77.2°F) and a low-temperature of 15.2°C (59.4°F).
What are the least humid months in Rachaiya?
May and November, with an average relative humidity of 55%, are the least humid months in Rachaiya.
What is the average humidity in May?
In Rachaiya, the average relative humidity in May is 55%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Rachaiya, in May, during 6.3 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
April through November are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Rachaiya have in May?
The average day length in May is 13h and 54min.
When are sunrise and sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 19:41 EEST.
How long on average sun shines in May?
The average sunshine duration in May is 11.9h.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average humidity
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average temperature in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average high temperature in May: 25.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 15.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.5°C).

Average pressure in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average pressure in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average pressure in May: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average wind speed in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.1km/h).

Average humidity in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average humidity in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average humidity in May: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (55%).

Average rainfall in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average rainfall in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average rainfall in May: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (105mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average rainfall days in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.4 days).

Average snowfall in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average snowfall in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average snowfall days in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average sunshine days in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average sunshine days in May: 20.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.8 days).

Average UV index in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average UV index in May
Rachaiya, 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 3).

Average cloud cover in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average cloud cover in May
Rachaiya, Lebanon
  • Average cloud cover in May: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in May - Rachaiya, Lebanon
Average visibility in May
Rachaiya, 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).

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