Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
The introduction of May sees an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), hardly deviating from April. Throughout the month of May, the average temperature dips to 23.5°C (74.3°F) at night.Heat index
In May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 71%.Rainfall
In Ankondromena, in May, during 8.7 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ankondromena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 952mm (37.48") of precipitation.Daylight
In Ankondromena, the average length of the day in May is 11h and 15min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:30 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 7.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during May?
What is the average humidity in May?
How many days does it rain in May?
How many hours of daylight does Ankondromena have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
How long on average sun shines in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in May?
Average temperature in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in May: 29.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are November and December (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.8°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.5°C).
Average pressure in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average pressure in May: 1015.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in May: 12.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
Average humidity in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average humidity in May: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (64%).
Average rainfall in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in May: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (315mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (4mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in May: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.7 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average UV index in May: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in May: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
Ankondromena, Madagascar
- Average visibility in May: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
