May weather forecast
Badr, Libya

May

Weather in May

May, the gateway to summer, brings a significant upsurge in temperatures and drops the rainfall to an almost negligible 4mm (0.16"), marking a stark shift from April's still-mild climate. In this month, Badr begins to endure the signature heat of Libyan summers, with temperatures climbing up noticeably. The city basks in the increasing sunlight, making daylight longer and the air drier. Barely a drop is seen, making way for the hot and arid spells typical of a desert climate. These weather patterns give a prelude to the scorching summer months that will follow, starting with June.

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a warm 26.8°C (80.2°F) to a hot 30.6°C (87.1°F). During May, Badr's temperature averages to a refreshing 19.1°C (66.4°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 34%.

Rainfall

In Badr, during May, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 37.4 rainfall days, and 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 20:14 EET.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during May leads to these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is May?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 19.1°C (66.4°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 34%.
How many days does it rain in May in Badr?
In May, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout May, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in May?
The average day length in May is 13h and 48min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in May?
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 20:14 EET.
How many hours of sunshine does Badr have in May?
In Badr, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.
What is the UV index reading in May?
In Badr, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average high temperature in May: 30.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (37.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.3°C).

Average pressure in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average pressure in May: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average wind speed in May: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average humidity in May: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (32%).

Average rainfall in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average rainfall in May: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (14mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average rainfall days in May: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (5.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.2 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average sunshine days in May: 25.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (23.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in May
Badr, Libya
  • Average cloud cover in May: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in May
Badr, Libya
  • 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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