May weather forecastAntonibe, Madagascar
May
Weather in May
The last month of the autumn, May, is another tropical month in Antonibe, Madagascar, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30°C (86°F) and an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).Temperature
Antonibe observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between April's 30.4°C (86.7°F) and May's 30°C (86°F). Antonibe experiences a nighttime temperature average of 22.3°C (72.1°F) during May.Heat index
Throughout May, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Antonibe is 73%.Rainfall
In Antonibe, in May, during 11.3 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Antonibe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.2 days and collects up to 1328mm (52.28") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May in Antonibe is 11h and 25min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 17:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:26 EAT.
Sunshine
In Antonibe, the average sunshine in May is 7.9h.UV index
May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Average temperature in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average high temperature in May: 30°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (29.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 22.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are November and December (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.3°C).
Average pressure in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average pressure in May: 1014.8mbar
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average wind speed in May: 10.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8.1km/h).
Average humidity in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (63%).
Average rainfall in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average rainfall in May: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (399mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average rainfall days in May: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (29.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average daylight in May: 11h and 24min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in May: 7h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average sunshine days in May: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (0.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Antonibe, Madagascar
- Average cloud cover in May: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in May
Antonibe, 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).
