May weather forecastAnkirihitra, Madagascar
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the autumn in Ankirihitra, is another tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.2°C (68.4°F) and 30.4°C (86.7°F).Temperature
During May, Ankirihitra observes a subtle ascent to a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F) from April's 31.3°C (88.3°F) in the average high-temperature. The average low-temperature, in May, is a pleasant 20.2°C (68.4°F).Heat index
For most parts of May, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 64%.Rainfall
In Ankirihitra, in May, during 4.7 rainfall days, 4mm (0.16") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ankirihitra, there are 163.5 rainfall days, and 1163mm (45.79") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 11h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 17:27 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.7h.UV index
January, April through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. 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 average daily UV index of 6 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in May: 30.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.1°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 20.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (17.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average pressure in May: 1016.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in May: 10.4km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and September (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (7.6km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average humidity in May: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (48%).
Average rainfall in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in May: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (373mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in May: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 18min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in May: 25.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.9 days).
Average UV index in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are February, March, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in May: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in May
Ankirihitra, Madagascar
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).





