May weather forecastAmpondra, Madagascar
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Ampondra, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.2°C (73.8°F) and 27.8°C (82°F).Temperature
Ampondra observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F) in May, barely different from 29°C (84.2°F) in April. Ampondra, during the May nights, maintains an average temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F), closely aligned with its daytime readings.Heat index
May's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
In Ampondra, the average relative humidity in May is 77%.Rainfall
May is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 30min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:25. On the last day of May, in Ampondra, Madagascar, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 17:19 EAT.
Sunshine
In Ampondra, the average sunshine in May is 8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Ampondra are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in May: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.4°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.8°C).
Average pressure in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average pressure in May: 1015mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.7mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in May: 20.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (24.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (11.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average humidity in May: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in May: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (18mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (13.1 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 30min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in May: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in May: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in May
Ampondra, Madagascar
- 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).
